Czechia vs South Korea: Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. mean income
Czechia
21.95 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
South Korea
24.56 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Czechia rank
23rd
South Korea rank
21st
Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. mean income over time
- Czechia
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 24.56 international-$ in 2021 prices against 21.95 international-$ in 2021 prices in Czechia, a difference of 2.61 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 23rd and South Korea ranks 21st of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | 15.07 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.27 international-$ in 2021 prices | Czechia |
| 2010s | 20.57 international-$ in 2021 prices | 18.64 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.92 international-$ in 2021 prices | Czechia |
| 2020s | 24.05 international-$ in 2021 prices | 24.27 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.226 international-$ in 2021 prices | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. mean income, Czechia or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 24.56 international-$ in 2021 prices against 21.95 international-$ in 2021 prices in Czechia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. mean income between Czechia and South Korea?
- 2.61 international-$ in 2021 prices, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and South Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Czechia and South Korea rank globally for income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. mean income?
- Czechia ranks 23rd and South Korea ranks 21st of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. mean income. 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 or consumption per day below which 10% of the population falls.