Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Czechia
Czechia: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education was 54.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Czechia, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Czechia is 54.2%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Czechia peaked at 82.9% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 49.2%, in 2006.
Czechia ranks 22nd of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 61.0% | — |
| 2003 | 82.9% | +35.9% |
| 2006 | 49.2% | -40.6% |
| 2009 | 71.2% | +44.6% |
| 2012 | 74.2% | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 60.6% | -18.4% |
| 2018 | 59.1% | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 54.2% | -8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.1% | 49.2% | 82.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 64.6% | 59.1% | 74.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 54.2% | 54.2% | 54.2% | 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 proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Czechia?
- Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Czechia was 54.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 82.9% in 2003.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.2% in 2006.
- How does Czechia rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Czechia ranks 22nd out of 51 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. 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 Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, did not speak the language of the test at home, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release