Enrolment in primary education, female in Czechia
Czechia: Enrolment in primary education, female was 282,073 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
282,073
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
105th
of 216 countries
All-time high
349,002
in 1983
All-time low
222,814
in 2008
Years of data
52
1971–2023
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 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% |
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
- 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 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