Gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Czechia
Czechia: Gender ratios for mean years of schooling was 0.987 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Czechia, 1991–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 0.987 for gender ratios for mean years of schooling in 2021. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Czechia peaked at 0.987 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.7768, in 1991.
Czechia ranks 59th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.7768 | — |
| 2006 | 0.938 | +20.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9395 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9431 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9471 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9481 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9525 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.958 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.961 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9617 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.967 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9673 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9692 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9752 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.987 | +1.2% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 0.987 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.01, 98% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 0.987 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.993, 99% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7768 | 0.7768 | 0.7768 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9419 | 0.938 | 0.9471 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.9622 | 0.9481 | 0.9752 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.987 | 0.987 | 0.987 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More education data for Czechia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.2 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.19 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Czechia?
- Gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Czechia was 0.987 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender ratios for mean years of schooling recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.987 in 2021.
- What is the lowest gender ratios for mean years of schooling recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7768 in 1991.
- How does Czechia rank for gender ratios for mean years of schooling?
- Czechia ranks 59th out of 121 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gender ratios for mean years of schooling rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender ratios for mean years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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