Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Czechia
Czechia: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ was 8,621 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Czechia, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Czechia is 8,621, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Czechia peaked at 9,390 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,976, in 1998.
Czechia ranks 34th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2,976 | — |
| 1999 | 3,243 | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 3,451 | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 3,437 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 3,706 | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 4,151 | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 4,323 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 4,534 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 5,212 | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 5,282 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 5,599 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 6,412 | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 6,395 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 6,750 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 6,822 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 6,639 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 6,696 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 6,958 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 6,587 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 7,335 | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 7,898 | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 8,877 | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 9,390 | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 9,073 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 8,621 | -5.0% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 8,621 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,448, 83% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 8,621 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10,685, 81% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,110 | 2,976 | 3,243 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4,611 | 3,437 | 6,412 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,096 | 6,395 | 8,877 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,028 | 8,621 | 9,390 | 3 |
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 initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Czechia?
- Initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Czechia was 8,621 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,390 in 2020.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,976 in 1998.
- How does Czechia rank for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
- Czechia ranks 34th out of 122 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. 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 Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release