Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Czechia
Czechia: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher was 99.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Czechia, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 99.8% for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in 2023.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Czechia peaked at 99.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 99.7%, in 2013.
That places Czechia 18th out of 100 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 99.9% | — |
| 2007 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 99.7% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.7% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.7% | 99.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 15 Slovenia 99.9% compare
- 16 Azerbaijan 99.9% compare
- 17 Switzerland 99.8% compare
- 19 United States of America 99.8% compare
- 20 Estonia 99.8% compare
- 21 Ireland 99.7% compare
More education data for Czechia
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.7 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 99.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Czechia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Czechia was 99.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.7% in 2013.
- How does Czechia rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Czechia ranks 18th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release