Czechia vs Sweden: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education

Czechia
49.0%
in 2022
Sweden
45.2%
in 2022
Czechia rank
29th
Sweden rank
31st

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time

  • Czechia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 49.0% against 45.2% in Sweden, a difference of 3.8%.

That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Czechia ahead.

Czechia ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 31st of 49 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 70.3% 73.1% 2.7% Sweden
2010s 68.0% 63.2% 4.8% Czechia
2020s 49.0% 45.2% 3.8% Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Czechia or Sweden?
Czechia, at 49.0% against 45.2% in Sweden as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Czechia and Sweden?
3.8%, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Sweden?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Czechia and Sweden rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
Czechia ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 31st of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, immigrant background, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, immigrant background, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
49 places, 346 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release