Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Czechia

Czechia: Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of was 12.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
12.6%
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
31st
of 37 countries
All-time high
15.7%
in 2015
All-time low
11.6%
in 2023
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Czechia, 2015–2025

0510152015202020252015: 15.7 Percentage2016: 15.1 Percentage2017: 14.1 Percentage2018: 12.4 Percentage2019: 12.2 Percentage2020: 12.1 Percentage2021: 14 Percentage2022: 12.5 Percentage2023: 11.6 Percentage2024: 12 Percentage2025: 12.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Czechia stood at 12.6%.

The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Czechia peaked at 15.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11.6%, in 2023.

That places Czechia 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty thresholds, work intensity of the household and percentage of the benefits in total disposable income (population aged 18 to 64) in Czechia, 2015 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2015 15.7%
2016 15.1% -3.8%
2017 14.1% -6.6%
2018 12.4% -12.1%
2019 12.2% -1.6%
2020 12.1% -0.8%
2021 14.0% +15.7%
2022 12.5% -10.7%
2023 11.6% -7.2%
2024 12.0% +3.4%
2025 12.6% +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13.9% 12.2% 15.7% 5
2020s 12.5% 11.6% 14.0% 6

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 28 Latvia 14.5% compare
  2. 28 Latvia 14.5% compare
  3. 30 North Macedonia 13.2% compare
  4. 32 Romania 12.2% compare
  5. 33 Portugal 12.0% compare
  6. 34 Greece 11.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Czechia?
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Czechia was 12.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 15.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.6% in 2023.
How does Czechia rank for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of?
Czechia ranks 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. 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 Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty thresholds, work intensity of the household and percentage of the benefits in total disposable income (population aged 18 to 64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty thresholds, work intensity of the household and percentage of the benefits in total disposable income (population aged 18 to 64)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 395 data points, 2015–2025
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