Czechia vs Sweden: Duration of compulsory education
Czechia
10
in 2025
Sweden
10
in 2025
Czechia rank
81st
Sweden rank
81st
Duration of compulsory education over time
- Czechia
- Sweden
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 10 against 10 in Sweden, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sweden ahead.
Czechia ranks 81st and Sweden ranks 81st of 200 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 9.3 | 9.1 | 0.2 | Czechia |
| 2020s | 10 | 10 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Czechia or Sweden?
- Czechia, at 10 against 10 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Czechia and Sweden?
- 0, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Sweden rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- Czechia ranks 81st and Sweden ranks 81st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Duration of compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.