Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ in Czechia
Czechia: Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ was 4,854 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ in Czechia, 1993–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 4,854 millions for government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ in 2022.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ in Czechia peaked at 5,345 millions in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,972 millions, in 1998.
That places Czechia 41st out of 136 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ in Czechia, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5,041 millions | — |
| 1994 | 2,181 millions | -56.7% |
| 1995 | 2,446 millions | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 2,805 millions | +14.7% |
| 1998 | 1,972 millions | -29.7% |
| 1999 | 2,122 millions | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 2,226 millions | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 2,167 millions | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 2,238 millions | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 2,352 millions | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 2,310 millions | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 2,280 millions | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 2,467 millions | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 2,444 millions | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 2,575 millions | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 2,953 millions | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 2,963 millions | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 3,161 millions | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 3,257 millions | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 3,307 millions | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 3,473 millions | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 3,774 millions | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 3,712 millions | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 4,243 millions | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 4,604 millions | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 5,135 millions | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 5,345 millions | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 5,087 millions | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 4,854 millions | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,761 millions | 1,972 millions | 5,041 millions | 6 |
| 2000s | 2,401 millions | 2,167 millions | 2,953 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,763 millions | 2,963 millions | 5,135 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,095 millions | 4,854 millions | 5,345 millions | 3 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 38 Austria 6,018 millions compare
- 39 Dominican Republic 5,848 millions compare
- 40 Bangladesh 5,801 millions compare
- 42 Hong Kong, China 4,691 millions compare
- 43 Finland 4,633 millions compare
- 44 Guatemala 4,491 millions compare
More education data for Czechia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ in Czechia?
- Government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ in Czechia was 4,854 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,345 millions in 2020.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,972 millions in 1998.
- How does Czechia rank for government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$?
- Czechia ranks 41st out of 136 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. 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 Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release