Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Czechia
Czechia: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary was 11.55 in 2013. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Czechia, 1971–2013
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2013, pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Czechia stood at 11.55.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Czechia peaked at 13.41 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 10.31, in 2004.
Czechia ranks 126th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 12.36 | — |
| 1972 | 12.26 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 11.87 | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 12.27 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 11.8 | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 12.04 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 12.34 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 12.09 | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 11.96 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 11.82 | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 12.58 | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 12.61 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 12.77 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 13.01 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 13.15 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 13.12 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 13.03 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 13.41 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 13.33 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 12.93 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 12.3 | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 11.44 | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 11.32 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 11.79 | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 10.41 | -11.7% |
| 2001 | 10.81 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 10.81 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10.76 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 10.31 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 10.45 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 10.55 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 11.55 | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 11.32 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 11.15 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 10.98 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 11.33 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 11.19 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 11.55 | +3.2% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 11.55 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11, 1.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 11.55 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.63, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.11 | 11.8 | 12.36 | 9 |
| 1980s | 12.83 | 11.82 | 13.41 | 9 |
| 1990s | 11.93 | 10.41 | 13.33 | 7 |
| 2000s | 10.86 | 10.31 | 11.55 | 9 |
| 2010s | 11.26 | 10.98 | 11.55 | 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 pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Czechia?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Czechia was 11.55 in 2013, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.41 in 1989.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.31 in 2004.
- How does Czechia rank for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
- Czechia ranks 126th out of 190 countries with data for 2013.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, secondary rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary school.