Czechia vs Japan: Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)
Czechia
1,066 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Japan
1,032 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2020
Czechia rank
20th
Japan rank
21st
Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) over time
- Czechia
- Japan
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 1,066 international-$ in 2021 prices against 1,032 international-$ in 2021 prices in Japan, a difference of 34 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Japan ahead.
Czechia ranks 20th and Japan ranks 21st of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 902.22 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,023 international-$ in 2021 prices | 121.18 international-$ in 2021 prices | Japan |
| 2010s | 946.26 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,048 international-$ in 2021 prices | 101.26 international-$ in 2021 prices | Japan |
| 2020s | 1,120 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,032 international-$ in 2021 prices | 87.94 international-$ in 2021 prices | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax), Czechia or Japan?
- Czechia, at 1,066 international-$ in 2021 prices against 1,032 international-$ in 2021 prices in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) between Czechia and Japan?
- 34 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Japan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Czechia and Japan rank globally for threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)?
- Czechia ranks 20th and Japan ranks 21st of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of income per month below which 10% of the population falls.