Czechia vs Sweden: Proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education
Czechia
77.8%
in 2023
Sweden
76.8%
in 2023
Czechia rank
6th
Sweden rank
8th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education over time
- Czechia
- Sweden
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 77.8% against 76.8% in Sweden, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Sweden ahead.
Czechia ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 8th of 25 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.5% | 67.5% | 9.1% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 76.1% | 72.5% | 3.6% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 77.8% | 76.8% | 1.0% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education, Czechia or Sweden?
- Czechia, at 77.8% against 76.8% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education between Czechia and Sweden?
- 1.0%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Sweden?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Sweden rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education?
- Czechia ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 8th of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education prepared for the future in mathematics, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release