Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$ in Czechia
Czechia: Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$ was 2,881 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$ in Czechia, 1993–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 2,881 millions for government expenditure on primary education, constant us$ in 2022.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, constant us$ in Czechia peaked at 3,173 millions in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,171 millions, in 1998.
Czechia ranks 41st of 148 countries on this measure, 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 US$ in Czechia, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2,993 millions | — |
| 1994 | 1,295 millions | -56.7% |
| 1995 | 1,452 millions | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 1,665 millions | +14.7% |
| 1998 | 1,171 millions | -29.7% |
| 1999 | 1,260 millions | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 1,321 millions | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 1,287 millions | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 1,328 millions | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 1,396 millions | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 1,371 millions | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 1,353 millions | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 1,464 millions | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 1,451 millions | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 1,528 millions | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 1,753 millions | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 1,759 millions | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1,876 millions | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 1,933 millions | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 1,963 millions | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 2,062 millions | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 2,241 millions | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 2,204 millions | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 2,519 millions | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 2,733 millions | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 3,048 millions | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 3,173 millions | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 3,020 millions | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 2,881 millions | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,639 millions | 1,171 millions | 2,993 millions | 6 |
| 2000s | 1,425 millions | 1,287 millions | 1,753 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,234 millions | 1,759 millions | 3,048 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,025 millions | 2,881 millions | 3,173 millions | 3 |
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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 us$ in Czechia?
- Government expenditure on primary education, constant us$ in Czechia was 2,881 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, constant us$ recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,173 millions in 2020.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, constant us$ recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,171 millions in 1998.
- How does Czechia rank for government expenditure on primary education, constant us$?
- Czechia ranks 41st out of 148 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on primary education, constant us$ 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 US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release