Education in Czechia

138 indicators covering education for Czechia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Primary school starting age 6 years 2025 unchanged 33rd
Population ages 15-64 63.7% 2025 down 4.3% 122nd
Population ages 0-14 15.1% 2025 down 1.2% 176th
Lower secondary school starting age 11 years 2025 unchanged 144th
School enrollment, primary 99.7% 2023 up 0.9% 111th
Primary education, teachers 25,979 2013 down 23.0% 112th
School enrollment, primary, female 99.5% 2023 up 0.6% 106th
School enrollment, primary, male 99.9% 2023 up 1.3% 109th
Labor force, total 5.58 million 2025 up 5.1% 79th
Labor force, female 45.2% 2025 up 2.4% 99th
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 1 GPI 2020 up 0.7% 59th
School enrollment, secondary 97.6% 2023 down 8.7% 71st
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years 2.2 per 1,000 2024 down 12.0% 158th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years 1.4 per 1,000 2024 down 12.5% 163rd
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years 0.5 per 1,000 2024 unchanged 163rd
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years 0.4 per 1,000 2024 unchanged 161st
Secondary education, teachers 69,387 2013 down 25.4% 76th
School enrollment, secondary, female 98.0% 2023 down 8.7% 73rd
School enrollment, secondary, male 97.2% 2023 down 8.6% 69th
School enrollment, tertiary 66.7% 2023 up 0.6% 57th
School enrollment, primary, private 4.0% 2023 up 122.5% 158th
School enrollment, preprimary 113.5% 2020 up 11.0% 7th
School enrollment, tertiary, female 76.9% 2023 down 1.3% 56th
School enrollment, tertiary, male 56.8% 2023 up 2.7% 58th
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index 1.01 GPI 2020 up 0.4% 101st
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index 1.26 GPI 2023 down 2.2% 80th
Secondary education, teachers, female 45,675 2012 down 26.1% 68th
Primary completion rate, female 97.9% 2023 down 1.3% 62nd
Primary completion rate, male 99.5% 2023 up 1.3% 45th
Government expenditure on education, total 4.3% 2022 up 2.7% 91st
Secondary education, general pupils 489,144 2017 down 15.2% 96th
Lower secondary completion rate, total 95.1% 2023 up 2.0% 63rd
School enrollment, preprimary, female 112.0% 2020 up 11.2% 8th
School enrollment, preprimary, male 115.0% 2020 up 10.8% 5th
Persistence to last grade of primary, total 99.5% 2021 up 0.2% 15th
Government expenditure on education, total 10.0% 2022 up 6.0% 147th
Secondary education, general pupils 51.1% 2017 up 0.4% 54th
Lower secondary completion rate, female 96.1% 2023 up 2.3% 61st
Lower secondary completion rate, male 94.0% 2023 up 1.8% 60th
Children out of school 0.8% 2023 down 17.0% 157th
Secondary education, duration 8 years 2025 unchanged 3rd
Primary education, duration 5 years 2025 unchanged 154th
Primary education, pupils 579,161 2023 up 17.8% 104th
Secondary education, pupils 918,975 2023 up 14.7% 81st
Persistence to last grade of primary, female 99.6% 2021 up 0.2% 19th
Persistence to last grade of primary, male 99.4% 2021 up 0.3% 19th
Secondary education, vocational pupils 283,313 2017 down 21.3% 39th
Number of under-five deaths, male 138 2024 down 29.2% 143rd
Number of under-five deaths, female 105 2024 down 28.1% 144th
Number of infant deaths, male 109 2024 down 30.6% 144th
Number of infant deaths, female 82 2024 down 29.3% 145th
Children out of school, female 0.8% 2023 up 21.0% 160th
Children out of school, male 0.8% 2023 down 35.6% 160th
Secondary education, vocational pupils 45.1% 2017 down 2.3% 64th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total 100.5% 2017 down 8.7% 106th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 3.3% 2025 down 45.5% 145th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 2.8% 2025 down 44.0% 153rd
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 2.4% 2025 down 42.7% 158th
Primary education, teachers 97.2% 2012 up 15.4% 7th
Repeaters, primary, total 0.5% 2017 down 18.6% 139th