Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction in Czechia
Czechia: Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction was 35.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
35.9%
Change on year
up 31.0%
World rank
16th
of 43 countries
All-time high
39.5%
in 2021
All-time low
27.4%
in 2024
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction in Czechia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction in Czechia is 35.9%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 31.0% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction in Czechia peaked at 39.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 27.4%, in 2024.
That places Czechia 16th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 34.0% | — |
| 2016 | 30.4% | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 38.9% | +28.0% |
| 2018 | 35.5% | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 35.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 38.1% | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 39.5% | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 36.7% | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 36.5% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 27.4% | -24.9% |
| 2025 | 35.9% | +31.0% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 35.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.7%, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 35.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 33.6%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.9% | 30.4% | 38.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 35.7% | 27.4% | 39.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More education data for Czechia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 69,387 (2013)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3,449 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 195,372 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 180,564 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 918,975 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 579,161 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.37 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0533 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction in Czechia?
- Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction in Czechia was 35.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 39.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.4% in 2024.
- How does Czechia rank for impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction?
- Czechia ranks 16th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by age, sex and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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