Australia vs Czechia: Income share of the richest 1% before and after tax
Australia
7.7%
in 2022
Czechia
7.9%
in 2022
Australia rank
94th
Czechia rank
91st
Income share of the richest 1% before and after tax over time
- Australia
- Czechia
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 7.9% against 7.7% in Australia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 94th and Czechia ranks 91st of 109 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Czechia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Czechia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.9% | 2.0% | 2.9% | Australia |
| 1990s | 6.0% | 8.2% | 2.2% | Czechia |
| 2000s | 7.3% | 9.2% | 2.0% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 8.4% | 0.8% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 7.8% | 0.4% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share of the richest 1% before and after tax, Australia or Czechia?
- Czechia, at 7.9% against 7.7% in Australia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 1% before and after tax between Australia and Czechia?
- 0.2%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Czechia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Czechia rank globally for income share of the richest 1% before and after tax?
- Australia ranks 94th and Czechia ranks 91st of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Income share of the richest 1% before and after tax. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of income received by the richest 1% of the population. Income here is measured after taxes and benefits.