Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Czechia
Czechia: Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ was 39.07 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Czechia, 1992–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 39.07 international-$ in 2021 prices for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Czechia peaked at 41.59 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19.16 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1992.
That places Czechia 26th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Czechia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 19.16 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1993 | 19.2 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 22.65 international-$ in 2021 prices | +18.0% |
| 2002 | 25.09 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 26.81 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 27.73 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 29.15 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 30.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 31.23 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 31.89 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 31.9 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 32.21 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 31.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 31.62 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 32.23 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 33.69 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 34.69 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 35.83 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 37.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 39.11 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 39.84 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 41.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 39.48 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 39.07 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.0% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 39.07 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for high income countries, which is 49.01 international-$ in 2021 prices, 80% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 39.07 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.68 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | 19.16 international-$ in 2021 prices | 22.65 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 |
| 2000s | 28.93 international-$ in 2021 prices | 25.09 international-$ in 2021 prices | 31.89 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7 |
| 2010s | 34.02 international-$ in 2021 prices | 31.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | 39.11 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.99 international-$ in 2021 prices | 39.07 international-$ in 2021 prices | 41.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 23 Spain 47.3 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 24 Taiwan 46.14 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 25 Japan 42.17 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 27 Poland 38.84 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 28 Lithuania 37.6 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 29 Israel 37.48 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Czechia?
- Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Czechia was 39.07 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 41.59 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021.
- What is the lowest median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.16 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1992.
- How does Czechia rank for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$?
- Czechia ranks 26th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.