Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Czechia

Czechia: Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy was 79.83 years in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
79.83 years
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
58th
of 236 countries
All-time high
79.83 years
in 2023
All-time low
64.41 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Czechia, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Czechia is 79.83 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Czechia peaked at 79.83 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 64.41 years, in 1950.

That places Czechia 58th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Czechia, 1950 to 2023.
Year years Change
1950 64.41 years
1951 65.27 years +1.3%
1952 66.86 years +2.4%
1953 67.55 years +1.0%
1954 68.05 years +0.7%
1955 68.98 years +1.4%
1956 69.37 years +0.6%
1957 69.03 years -0.5%
1958 69.97 years +1.4%
1959 69.89 years -0.1%
1960 70.45 years +0.8%
1961 70.62 years +0.2%
1962 69.89 years -1.0%
1963 70.39 years +0.7%
1964 70.59 years +0.3%
1965 70.26 years -0.5%
1966 70.45 years +0.3%
1967 70.35 years -0.1%
1968 69.91 years -0.6%
1969 69.42 years -0.7%
1970 69.49 years +0.1%
1971 69.74 years +0.4%
1972 70.23 years +0.7%
1973 70.09 years -0.2%
1974 70.17 years +0.1%
1975 70.48 years +0.4%
1976 70.6 years +0.2%
1977 70.64 years +0.1%
1978 70.71 years +0.1%
1979 70.82 years +0.2%
1980 70.34 years -0.7%
1981 70.77 years +0.6%
1982 70.88 years +0.1%
1983 70.64 years -0.3%
1984 70.9 years +0.4%
1985 71.1 years +0.3%
1986 71.05 years -0.1%
1987 71.51 years +0.6%
1988 71.71 years +0.3%
1989 71.75 years +0.1%
1990 71.41 years -0.5%
1991 71.97 years +0.8%
1992 72.33 years +0.5%
1993 72.85 years +0.7%
1994 73.08 years +0.3%
1995 73.18 years +0.1%
1996 73.83 years +0.9%
1997 73.95 years +0.2%
1998 74.55 years +0.8%
1999 74.74 years +0.3%
2000 74.98 years +0.3%
2001 75.31 years +0.4%
2002 75.44 years +0.2%
2003 75.4 years -0.1%
2004 75.94 years +0.7%
2005 76.16 years +0.3%
2006 76.71 years +0.7%
2007 76.92 years +0.3%
2008 77.17 years +0.3%
2009 77.26 years +0.1%
2010 77.57 years +0.4%
2011 77.81 years +0.3%
2012 78 years +0.2%
2013 78.17 years +0.2%
2014 78.74 years +0.7%
2015 78.56 years -0.2%
2016 78.97 years +0.5%
2017 78.93 years -0.1%
2018 78.96 years +0.0%
2019 79.19 years +0.3%
2020 78.24 years -1.2%
2021 77.23 years -1.3%
2022 79.17 years +2.5%
2023 79.83 years +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 67.94 years 64.41 years 69.97 years 10
1960s 70.23 years 69.42 years 70.62 years 10
1970s 70.3 years 69.49 years 70.82 years 10
1980s 71.07 years 70.34 years 71.75 years 10
1990s 73.19 years 71.41 years 74.74 years 10
2000s 76.13 years 74.98 years 77.26 years 10
2010s 78.49 years 77.57 years 79.19 years 10
2020s 78.62 years 77.23 years 79.83 years 4

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 55 Saint Martin (French part) 80.22 years compare
  2. 56 Faroe Islands 80.18 years compare
  3. 57 Oman 80.03 years compare
  4. 59 Jersey 79.71 years compare
  5. 60 Albania 79.6 years compare
  6. 61 Panama 79.59 years compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Czechia?
Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Czechia was 79.83 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 79.83 years in 2023.
What is the lowest share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 64.41 years in 1950.
How does Czechia rank for share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy?
Czechia ranks 58th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy at birth.