Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Czechia
Czechia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted was 0.9714 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Czechia, 2009–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Czechia is 0.9714 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 87.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Czechia peaked at 0.9714 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4861 GPIA, in 2012.
Czechia ranks 92nd of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Czechia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.87 GPIA | — |
| 2010 | 0.8217 GPIA | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.837 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4861 GPIA | -41.9% |
| 2013 | 0.5172 GPIA | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 0.8056 GPIA | +55.8% |
| 2015 | 0.884 GPIA | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9444 GPIA | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 0.9283 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9117 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9006 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8915 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9714 GPIA | +9.0% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 0.9714 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9435 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 0.9714 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9656 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Czechia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +55.8% | 0.5172 GPIA | 0.8056 GPIA |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.87 GPIA | 0.87 GPIA | 0.87 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.8037 GPIA | 0.4861 GPIA | 0.9444 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9314 GPIA | 0.8915 GPIA | 0.9714 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 89 Barbados 0.9736 GPIA compare
- 90 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.9733 GPIA compare
- 91 Macau, China 0.9721 GPIA compare
- 93 Poland 0.969 GPIA compare
- 94 Syrian Arab Republic 0.9686 GPIA compare
- 95 Burkina Faso 0.9675 GPIA 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 children of primary school age, adjusted in Czechia?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Czechia was 0.9714 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9714 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4861 GPIA in 2012.
- How does Czechia rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
- Czechia ranks 92nd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.8%. 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 children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release