Australia vs Czechia: Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school
Australia
85.8%
in 2024
Czechia
85.3%
in 2023
Australia rank
48th
Czechia rank
49th
Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school over time
- Australia
- Czechia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 85.8% against 85.3% in Czechia, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 48th and Czechia ranks 49th of 178 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Czechia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.6% | 82.7% | 46.1% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 58.8% | 83.5% | 24.7% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 78.8% | 85.5% | 6.7% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children enrolled in pre-primary school, Australia or Czechia?
- Australia, at 85.8% against 85.3% in Czechia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children enrolled in pre-primary school between Australia and Czechia?
- 0.5%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Czechia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Czechia rank globally for share of children enrolled in pre-primary school?
- Australia ranks 48th and Czechia ranks 49th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of children of pre-primary school age (typically 3–5 years old) who are enrolled in pre-primary education.