Secondary education, general pupils in Czechia
Czechia: Secondary education, general pupils was 489,144 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, general pupils in Czechia, 1971–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, general pupils in Czechia stood at 489,144.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils in Czechia peaked at 785,885 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 475,237, in 2014.
That places Czechia 96th out of 204 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 578,392 | 544,345 | 599,522 | 9 |
| 1980s | 708,989 | 562,833 | 785,885 | 9 |
| 1990s | 678,907 | 606,284 | 769,612 | 10 |
| 2000s | 587,998 | 527,768 | 615,582 | 10 |
| 2010s | 482,871 | 475,237 | 502,157 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 93 Sierra Leone 522,036 compare
- 94 United Arab Emirates 520,274 compare
- 95 Paraguay 514,351 compare
- 97 Papua New Guinea 463,600 compare
- 98 Nicaragua 458,321 compare
- 99 Austria 449,201 compare
More education data for Czechia
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.1% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.7% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.7% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 25,979 (2013)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.5% (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, male 99.9% (2023)
- Labor force, female 45.2% (2025)
- Labor force, total 5.58 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils in Czechia?
- Secondary education, general pupils in Czechia was 489,144 in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 785,885 in 1988.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 475,237 in 2014.
- How does Czechia rank for secondary education, general pupils?
- Czechia ranks 96th out of 204 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, general pupils rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.