Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Czechia
Czechia: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public was 52.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
52.0%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
40th
of 176 countries
All-time high
52.1%
in 2017
All-time low
51.6%
in 1998
Years of data
12
1998–2023
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Czechia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Czechia stood at 52.0%.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Czechia peaked at 52.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 51.6%, in 1998.
Czechia ranks 40th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 51.6% | — |
| 2013 | 51.9% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 51.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 52.1% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 52.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 52.1% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 52.1% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 52.1% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 52.0% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 52.0% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 52.0% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 52.0% | -0.1% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 52.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 51.6%, 1.0× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 52.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51.7%, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.6% | 51.6% | 51.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 52.0% | 51.9% | 52.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 52.0% | 52.0% | 52.0% | 4 |
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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Czechia?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Czechia was 52.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.6% in 1998.
- How does Czechia rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
- Czechia ranks 40th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release