Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Czechia
Czechia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 0.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Czechia, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Czechia stood at 0.5%.
The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Czechia peaked at 0.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2000.
That places Czechia 176th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3% | — |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +33.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.6% | -14.3% |
| 2025 | 0.5% | -16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 175 Antigua and Barbuda 0.6% compare
- 176 Bahrain 0.5% compare
- 176 Chile 0.5% compare
- 176 Uzbekistan 0.5% compare
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 out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Czechia?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Czechia was 0.5% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2000.
- How does Czechia rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Czechia ranks 176th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. 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 Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release