Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of in Czechia
Czechia: Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of was 5.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of in Czechia, 2010–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2021, expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of in Czechia stood at 5.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of in Czechia peaked at 6.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2017.
Czechia ranks 47th of 70 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.5% | — |
| 2011 | 4.7% | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 4.7% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 4.5% | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 4.4% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 6.2% | +40.1% |
| 2016 | 6.0% | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | -29.6% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 4.9% | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 5.1% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 5.2% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.9% | 4.2% | 6.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
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 expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of in Czechia?
- Expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of in Czechia was 5.2% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2017.
- How does Czechia rank for expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of?
- Czechia ranks 47th out of 70 countries with data for 2021.
- Is expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release