Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total in Czechia
Czechia: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total was 8.56 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total in Czechia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total in Czechia stood at 8.56.
The figure is down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total in Czechia peaked at 8.88 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.64, in 1960.
Czechia ranks 1st of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.64 | — |
| 1965 | 7.91 | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 8.17 | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 8.27 | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 8.36 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 8.32 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 8.39 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 8.76 | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 8.88 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 8.81 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 8.56 | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.78 | 7.64 | 7.91 | 2 |
| 1970s | 8.22 | 8.17 | 8.27 | 2 |
| 1980s | 8.34 | 8.32 | 8.36 | 2 |
| 1990s | 8.57 | 8.39 | 8.76 | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.85 | 8.81 | 8.88 | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.56 | 8.56 | 8.56 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More education data for Czechia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 25,979 (2013)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total in Czechia?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total in Czechia was 8.56 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.88 in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.64 in 1960.
- How does Czechia rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total?
- Czechia ranks 1st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 15+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 15.