Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Czechia
Czechia: Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth was 15.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Czechia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 15.2% for children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Czechia peaked at 17.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 2018.
Czechia ranks 29th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 17.6% | — |
| 2016 | 16.1% | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 14.0% | -13.0% |
| 2018 | 12.8% | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 12.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 12.9% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 13.2% | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 13.2% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 14.4% | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 15.0% | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 15.2% | +1.3% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 15.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.3%, 65% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 15.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 22.9%, 66% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.7% | 12.8% | 17.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 12.9% | 15.2% | 6 |
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2622 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2622 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1775 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 10,577 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.0179 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0094 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.271 (2100)
- Population density 106.6 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 351,331 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Czechia?
- Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Czechia was 15.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 2018.
- How does Czechia rank for children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth?
- Czechia ranks 29th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. 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 Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth of their parents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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