Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP in Czechia
Czechia: Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP was 2.1% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP in Czechia, 1993–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp in Czechia is 2.1%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp in Czechia peaked at 2.5% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 1993.
That places Czechia 27th out of 165 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.2% | — |
| 1994 | 2.5% | +118.4% |
| 1995 | 2.4% | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 2.1% | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 1.7% | -17.1% |
| 1999 | 1.8% | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 1.8% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.9% | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 2.0% | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 2.1% | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 2.0% | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 2.0% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 2.0% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.8% | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 1.8% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.9% | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 1.8% | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 1.8% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 1.8% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.8% | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 1.7% | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.6% | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 1.7% | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 2.0% | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 2.1% | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 2.2% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 2.1% | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.2% | 2.5% | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.8% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.6% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 3 |
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 government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp in Czechia?
- Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp in Czechia was 2.1% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 1994.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 1993.
- How does Czechia rank for government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Czechia ranks 27th out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release