Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index in Czechia
Czechia: Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index in Czechia, 1992–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index in Czechia stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index in Czechia peaked at 0.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1992.
That places Czechia 116th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More poverty & inequality data for Czechia
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.45 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 6,070 kg per hectare (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 33.7% (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.088 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 25.6% (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.0969 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.077 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.077 (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.1111 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index in Czechia?
- Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index in Czechia was 0.0% in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
- What is the lowest share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
- How does Czechia rank for share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index?
- Czechia ranks 116th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.