Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Czechia

Czechia: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 579,161 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
579,161
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
104th
of 218 countries
All-time high
721,209
in 1984
All-time low
459,899
in 2008
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Czechia, 1971–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Czechia recorded 579,161 for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2023.

That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Czechia peaked at 721,209 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 459,899, in 2008.

Czechia ranks 104th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Czechia, 1971 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1971 672,455
1972 689,139 +2.5%
1973 697,540 +1.2%
1974 700,364 +0.4%
1975 691,700 -1.2%
1976 676,554 -2.2%
1977 672,390 -0.6%
1978 682,519 +1.5%
1979 699,852 +2.5%
1980 673,440 -3.8%
1981 647,029 -3.9%
1982 683,089 +5.6%
1983 712,249 +4.3%
1984 721,209 +1.3%
1985 708,522 -1.8%
1986 694,659 -2.0%
1987 668,890 -3.7%
1988 633,509 -5.3%
1989 599,705 -5.3%
1990 566,762 -5.5%
1991 545,814 -3.7%
1992 537,996 -1.4%
1993 528,750 -1.7%
1994 538,612 +1.9%
1995 538,743 +0.0%
1996 541,671 +0.5%
1997 659,263 +21.7%
1998 662,647 +0.5%
1999 654,511 -1.2%
2000 644,956 -1.5%
2001 630,680 -2.2%
2002 603,843 -4.3%
2003 566,581 -6.2%
2004 534,366 -5.7%
2005 502,831 -5.9%
2006 473,269 -5.9%
2007 462,820 -2.2%
2008 459,899 -0.6%
2009 460,486 +0.1%
2010 463,357 +0.6%
2011 468,273 +1.1%
2012 477,413 +2.0%
2013 491,828 +3.0%
2014 510,613 +3.8%
2015 534,932 +4.8%
2016 557,455 +4.2%
2017 575,980 +3.3%
2018 583,522 +1.3%
2019 581,823 -0.3%
2020 571,922 -1.7%
2021 563,645 -1.4%
2022 554,907 -1.6%
2023 579,161 +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 686,946 672,390 700,364 9
1980s 674,230 599,705 721,209 10
1990s 577,477 528,750 662,647 10
2000s 533,973 459,899 644,956 10
2010s 524,520 463,357 583,522 10
2020s 567,409 554,907 579,161 4

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 101 El Salvador 594,860 compare
  2. 102 Namibia 590,029 compare
  3. 103 United Arab Emirates 586,477 compare
  4. 105 Greece 578,574 compare
  5. 106 Liberia 569,741 compare
  6. 107 Switzerland 556,945 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Czechia?
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Czechia was 579,161 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 721,209 in 1984.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 459,899 in 2008.
How does Czechia rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Czechia ranks 104th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
439 places, 21,662 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.