Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio in Czechia

Czechia: Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio was 1.5 Ratio in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.5 Ratio
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
38th
of 45 countries
All-time high
2.4 Ratio
in 2014
All-time low
1.5 Ratio
in 2024
Years of data
13
2010–2024

Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio in Czechia, 2010–2024

00.511.522.52010201720242010: 2.3 Ratio2011: 2.2 Ratio2012: 2.2 Ratio2013: 2.1 Ratio2014: 2.4 Ratio2015: 2.3 Ratio2016: 2.3 Ratio2017: 1.9 Ratio2018: 1.7 Ratio2019: 1.7 Ratio2020: 1.7 Ratio2023: 1.7 Ratio2024: 1.5 Ratio

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Ratio.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 1.5 Ratio for effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio in Czechia peaked at 2.4 Ratio in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.5 Ratio, in 2024.

Czechia ranks 38th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 in Czechia, 2010 to 2024.
Year Ratio Change
2010 2.3 Ratio
2011 2.2 Ratio -4.3%
2012 2.2 Ratio +0.0%
2013 2.1 Ratio -4.5%
2014 2.4 Ratio +14.3%
2015 2.3 Ratio -4.2%
2016 2.3 Ratio +0.0%
2017 1.9 Ratio -17.4%
2018 1.7 Ratio -10.5%
2019 1.7 Ratio +0.0%
2020 1.7 Ratio +0.0%
2023 1.7 Ratio +0.0%
2024 1.5 Ratio -11.8%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 1.5 Ratio is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.05 Ratio, 49% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 1.5 Ratio is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.2 Ratio, 47% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.11 Ratio 1.7 Ratio 2.4 Ratio 10
2020s 1.63 Ratio 1.5 Ratio 1.7 Ratio 3

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 36 Poland 1.6 Ratio compare
  2. 36 Poland 1.6 Ratio compare
  3. 38 Switzerland 1.5 Ratio compare
  4. 38 Cyprus 1.5 Ratio compare
  5. 41 Hungary 1.4 Ratio compare
  6. 41 Slovakia 1.4 Ratio compare
  7. 41 Slovakia 1.4 Ratio compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio in Czechia?
Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio in Czechia was 1.5 Ratio in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 2.4 Ratio in 2014.
What is the lowest effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5 Ratio in 2024.
How does Czechia rank for effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio?
Czechia ranks 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20
Unit
Ratio
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 711 data points, 2010–2025
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