Income share held by lowest 10% in Czechia

Czechia: Income share held by lowest 10% was 3.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 121 countries
All-time high
5.1%
in 1992
All-time low
3.6%
in 2004
Years of data
24
1992–2023

Income share held by lowest 10% in Czechia, 1992–2023

02461992200720231992: 5.11993: 4.81996: 42002: 42004: 3.62005: 3.82006: 3.72007: 3.92008: 3.92009: 3.82010: 3.72011: 3.72012: 3.92013: 3.82014: 3.92015: 3.92016: 42017: 4.22018: 4.22019: 4.22020: 42021: 3.92022: 3.82023: 3.8

Source: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 3.8% for income share held by lowest 10% in 2023.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, income share held by lowest 10% in Czechia peaked at 5.1% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2004.

That places Czechia 11th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.6% 4.0% 5.1% 3
2000s 3.8% 3.6% 4.0% 7
2010s 4.0% 3.7% 4.2% 10
2020s 3.9% 3.8% 4.0% 4

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 9 Slovenia 4.1% compare
  2. 10 Armenia 4.0% compare
  3. 11 Niger 3.8% compare
  4. 11 Syria 3.8% compare
  5. 14 Bangladesh 3.7% compare
  6. 14 Belgium 3.7% compare
  7. 14 Finland 3.7% compare
  8. 14 Iceland 3.7% compare
  9. 14 Ireland 3.7% compare
  10. 14 Nepal 3.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is income share held by lowest 10% in Czechia?
Income share held by lowest 10% in Czechia was 3.8% in 2023, according to World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ.
What is the highest income share held by lowest 10% recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 1992.
What is the lowest income share held by lowest 10% recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2004.
How does Czechia rank for income share held by lowest 10%?
Czechia ranks 11th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is income share held by lowest 10% rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as part of Income share held by lowest 10%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Income share held by lowest 10%
Source
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,305 data points, 1963–2025
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Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.