Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Czechia
Czechia: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female was 54,024 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Czechia, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Czechia is 54,024 number, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Czechia peaked at 89,038 number in 1984 and was at its lowest, 40,513 number, in 2007.
That places Czechia 106th out of 206 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Czechia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 66,273 number | — |
| 1971 | 66,244 number | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 66,117 number | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 65,851 number | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 65,751 number | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 66,148 number | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 67,469 number | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 70,068 number | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 73,930 number | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 78,357 number | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 82,624 number | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 85,746 number | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 87,849 number | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 88,933 number | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 89,038 number | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 88,203 number | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 86,577 number | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 83,469 number | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 78,497 number | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 72,690 number | -7.4% |
| 1990 | 67,070 number | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 62,985 number | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 60,831 number | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 60,599 number | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 61,472 number | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 62,618 number | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 62,800 number | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 62,204 number | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 61,241 number | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 59,923 number | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 58,267 number | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 56,368 number | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 53,752 number | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 50,251 number | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 46,511 number | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 43,173 number | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 41,090 number | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 40,513 number | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 41,474 number | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 43,465 number | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 45,971 number | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 48,199 number | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 50,206 number | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 52,301 number | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 54,289 number | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 55,988 number | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 57,178 number | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 57,458 number | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 56,707 number | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 55,401 number | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 54,024 number | -2.5% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 54,024 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 21,652 number, 2.5× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 54,024 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37,446 number, 1.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 68,621 number | 65,751 number | 78,357 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 84,363 number | 72,690 number | 89,038 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 62,174 number | 59,923 number | 67,070 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 47,486 number | 40,513 number | 58,267 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,370 number | 45,971 number | 57,458 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 54,024 number | 54,024 number | 54,024 number | 1 |
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 population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Czechia?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Czechia was 54,024 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 89,038 number in 1984.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,513 number in 2007.
- How does Czechia rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- Czechia ranks 106th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the official entrance age to primary education. The official entrance age is the age at which students would enter a given programme or level of education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.