Czechia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of the population with lower secondary education
Czechia
99.9%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
99.8%
in 2021
Czechia rank
2nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd
Share of the population with lower secondary education over time
- Czechia
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 99.9% against 99.8% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 135 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 0.0% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 0.0% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 99.2% | 99.8% | 0.6% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with lower secondary education, Czechia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Czechia, at 99.9% against 99.8% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population with lower secondary education between Czechia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
- How do Czechia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of the population with lower secondary education?
- Czechia ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with lower secondary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of adults aged 25 and older who have completed lower secondary education or higher.