Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Czechia

Czechia: Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at was 85.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
85.2%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
35th
of 45 countries
All-time high
87.7%
in 2017
All-time low
76.8%
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Czechia, 2013–2024

0204060802013201820242013: 76.8 Percentage2014: 80.5 Percentage2015: 84.6 Percentage2016: 86.6 Percentage2017: 87.7 Percentage2018: 86.7 Percentage2019: 86.3 Percentage2020: 85.8 Percentage2021: 85.4 Percentage2022: 85.3 Percentage2023: 85.3 Percentage2024: 85.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2024, pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Czechia stood at 85.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Czechia peaked at 87.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 76.8%, in 2013.

That places Czechia 35th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age in Czechia, 2013 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2013 76.8%
2014 80.5% +4.8%
2015 84.6% +5.1%
2016 86.6% +2.4%
2017 87.7% +1.3%
2018 86.7% -1.1%
2019 86.3% -0.5%
2020 85.8% -0.6%
2021 85.4% -0.5%
2022 85.3% -0.1%
2023 85.3% +0.0%
2024 85.2% -0.1%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 85.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.8%, 91% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 85.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 94.5%, 90% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 84.2% 76.8% 87.7% 7
2020s 85.4% 85.2% 85.8% 5

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 32 Cyprus 89.2% compare
  2. 33 Croatia 88.7% compare
  3. 33 Croatia 88.7% compare
  4. 36 Slovakia 81.8% compare
  5. 36 Slovakia 81.8% compare
  6. 38 Serbia 79.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Czechia?
Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Czechia was 85.2% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 87.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 76.8% in 2013.
How does Czechia rank for pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
Czechia ranks 35th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 533 data points, 2013–2024
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