Children in formal: % over the population of each age group in Czechia
Czechia: Children in formal: % over the population of each age group was 92.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
92.1
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
4th
of 47 countries
All-time high
98.5
in 2008
All-time low
90.9
in 2018
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration in Czechia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration in Czechia is 92.1, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration in Czechia peaked at 98.5 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 90.9, in 2018.
That places Czechia 4th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Children in formal: % over the population of each age group in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 98.2 | — |
| 2006 | 97.9 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 97.9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98.5 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 96.6 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 97.4 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 95 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 97.1 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 97.6 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 95.6 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 97.1 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 95.3 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 93.5 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 90.9 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 93.7 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 95.2 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 95.1 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 93.2 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 95.6 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 92.7 | -3.0% |
| 2025 | 92.1 | -0.6% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 92.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.85, 1.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 92.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 57.6, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.82 | 96.6 | 98.5 | 5 |
| 2010s | 95.32 | 90.9 | 97.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.98 | 92.1 | 95.6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2622 % change on previous year (2100)
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- 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)
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- 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 in formal childcare or education by age group and duration in Czechia?
- Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration in Czechia was 92.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.5 in 2008.
- What is the lowest children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.9 in 2018.
- How does Czechia rank for children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration?
- Czechia ranks 4th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. 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 in formal childcare or education by age group and duration - % over the population of each age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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