Czechia—Poverty Headcount, National (%)
Category: Poverty & InequalitySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #90 of 104Updated April 2026
Latest Value
10.2%
2021
YoY Change
+18.6%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#90
of 104 countries
Maximum
10.4%
2004
Minimum
8.6%
2008
CAGR
-0.1%
18 years
Last
10.2%
Previous
8.6%
Highest
10.4%
Lowest
8.6%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Czechia's poverty headcount, national (%) was 10.2% in 2021, ranking #90 out of 104 countries. This represents a +18.6% change from 2020. Over the past 18 years, the highest recorded value was 10.4% (2004) and the lowest was 8.6% (2008). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 10.2% | +18.6% |
| 2020 | 8.6% | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 9.5% | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 10.1% | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 9.6% | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 9.1% | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 9.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9.7% | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 8.6% | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 9.8% | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 9.0% | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 8.6% | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 9.0% | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 9.9% | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 10.4% |
Top Countries — Poverty Headcount, National (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madagascar | 75.2% | 2021 |
| 2 | Central African Republic | 68.8% | 2021 |
| 3 | Mozambique | 65.0% | 2022 |
| 4 | Honduras | 62.9% | 2024 |
| 5 | Zambia | 60.0% | 2022 |
| 6 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 56.2% | 2020 |
| 7 | Nigeria | 56.2% | 2023 |
| 8 | Guatemala | 56.0% | 2023 |
| 9 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 55.4% | 2022 |
| 10 | Gambia, The | 53.4% | 2020 |