Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (primary female) in Czechia
Czechia: Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (primary female) was 282,073 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, female in Czechia, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in primary education, female in Czechia stood at 282,073.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in Czechia peaked at 349,002 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 222,814, in 2008.
That places Czechia 105th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (primary female) in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 329,503 | — |
| 1972 | 337,678 | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 341,795 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 343,178 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 338,933 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 331,511 | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 329,471 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 334,434 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 342,927 | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 317,044 | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 334,714 | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 349,002 | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 346,180 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 340,091 | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 333,436 | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 321,067 | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 304,084 | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 293,104 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 276,798 | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 266,845 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 282,962 | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 259,080 | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 262,749 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 262,226 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 262,665 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 320,928 | +22.2% |
| 1998 | 322,277 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 317,462 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 313,196 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 305,524 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 291,978 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 273,560 | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 258,298 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 242,940 | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 229,244 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 224,264 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 222,814 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 223,356 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 224,854 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 227,235 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 232,202 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 239,441 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 248,574 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 260,897 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 272,137 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 281,195 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 284,902 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 283,808 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 278,667 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 274,451 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 270,024 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 282,073 | +4.5% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 282,073 is above the median for high income countries, which is 117,728, 2.4× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 282,073 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 210,251, 1.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 336,603 | 329,471 | 343,178 | 9 |
| 1980s | 326,525 | 293,104 | 349,002 | 9 |
| 1990s | 283,399 | 259,080 | 322,277 | 10 |
| 2000s | 258,517 | 222,814 | 313,196 | 10 |
| 2010s | 255,524 | 224,854 | 284,902 | 10 |
| 2020s | 276,304 | 270,024 | 282,073 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 102 El Salvador 289,496 compare
- 103 Liberia 284,875 compare
- 104 Azerbaijan 282,601 compare
- 106 Greece 280,770 compare
- 107 Switzerland 270,546 compare
- 108 Ireland 270,411 compare
More education data for Czechia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 69,387 (2013)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3,449 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 195,372 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 180,564 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 918,975 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 579,161 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.37 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0533 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female in Czechia?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in Czechia was 282,073 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 349,002 in 1983.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 222,814 in 2008.
- How does Czechia rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Czechia ranks 105th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release