European ranking
30 / 30
No change from the previous year
An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.
Country overview
Current reading for At-risk-of-poverty rate in a European context.
Eurostat indicator: At-risk-of-poverty rate
Latest value
9.60 Percent of people
European ranking
30 / 30
No change from the previous year
Compared with Europe
-5.7 puntos
Czechia is 5.7 points below the European average.
EU: 15.32
Affected population
≈ 1.05 million people affected
Year: 2025
Embedded regional ranking preview with real regional values and shared semantic bars.
Indicator: At-risk-of-poverty rate
Granularity: Regions
Moravskoslezsko
12.70
Jihozápad
11.70
Severozápad
11.30
Severovýchod
10.20
Střední Čechy
9.90
Střední Morava
9.00
Praha
6.80
Jihovýchod
6.80
Czechia performs more favourably than the European benchmark on At-risk-of-poverty rate, with a large gap. The trend context points to confirmed stability. The wider topic context points to broader relative strength. Regional evidence also shows internal variation.
In Czechia, Poverty risk stands clearly better than the European benchmark: 9.6% versus 16.2% in 2025, a large gap of 6.6 percentage points.
In Czechia, the medium-term pattern is broadly stable: the value moved from 9.50% in 2020 to 9.60% in 2025. The latest value also changes little from 9.50% in 2024, confirming the stable reading.
In Czechia, Poverty risk shows noticeable regional variation. Across 8 comparable regions, Moravskoslezsko records the highest value (12.7%) and Praha the lowest (6.8%), a gap of 5.9 percentage points.
In Czechia, the evidence for Poverty & Financial Vulnerability leans towards relatively favourable performance compared with Europe, without a clear pressure signal dominating the picture. Material recent changes among related indicators lean towards improvement.