Income share held by third 20% in Czechia

Czechia: Income share held by third 20% was 18.1% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
18.1%
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
4th
of 121 countries
All-time high
18.4%
in 1992
All-time low
17.0%
in 1993
Years of data
24
1992–2023

Income share held by third 20% in Czechia, 1992–2023

051015201992200720231992: 18.41993: 171996: 17.72002: 17.82004: 17.72005: 17.82006: 17.72007: 17.72008: 17.62009: 17.72010: 17.72011: 17.92012: 17.92013: 17.82014: 17.82015: 17.82016: 17.72017: 17.72018: 17.62019: 17.62020: 17.62021: 17.52022: 17.72023: 18.1

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 18.1% for income share held by third 20% in 2023.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, income share held by third 20% in Czechia peaked at 18.4% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 17.0%, in 1993.

That places Czechia 4th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.7% 17.0% 18.4% 3
2000s 17.7% 17.6% 17.8% 7
2010s 17.8% 17.6% 17.9% 10
2020s 17.7% 17.5% 18.1% 4

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 1 Slovakia 19.3% compare
  2. 2 Romania 18.4% compare
  3. 3 Netherlands 18.3% compare
  4. 5 Belarus 18.0% compare
  5. 5 Belgium 18.0% compare
  6. 5 North Macedonia 18.0% compare
  7. 5 Norway 18.0% compare
  8. 5 Slovenia 18.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is income share held by third 20% in Czechia?
Income share held by third 20% in Czechia was 18.1% 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 third 20% recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 18.4% in 1992.
What is the lowest income share held by third 20% recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 1993.
How does Czechia rank for income share held by third 20%?
Czechia ranks 4th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is income share held by third 20% rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 third 20%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Income share held by third 20%
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. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.