Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Czechia
Czechia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes was 3,449 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Czechia, 1993–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Czechia stood at 3,449.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.0% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Czechia peaked at 8,086 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1,906, in 2021.
That places Czechia 112th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 6,434 | — |
| 1994 | 5,662 | -12.0% |
| 1995 | 5,609 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 6,741 | +20.2% |
| 1999 | 8,086 | +20.0% |
| 2000 | 7,620 | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 7,036 | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 6,588 | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 6,280 | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 5,824 | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 5,404 | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 3,273 | -39.4% |
| 2007 | 2,848 | -13.0% |
| 2008 | 2,895 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 2,903 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 2,966 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 2,852 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 2,619 | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 2,860 | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 2,912 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 2,952 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 3,129 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 2,885 | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 3,080 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 3,118 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 3,195 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 1,906 | -40.3% |
| 2022 | 4,059 | +113.0% |
| 2023 | 3,449 | -15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,506 | 5,609 | 8,086 | 5 |
| 2000s | 5,067 | 2,848 | 7,620 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,937 | 2,619 | 3,129 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,152 | 1,906 | 4,059 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 109 Jamaica 4,597 compare
- 110 Sao Tome and Principe 4,544 compare
- 111 Cape Verde 4,132 compare
- 113 Ukraine 3,125 compare
- 114 New Caledonia 3,090
- 115 Guadeloupe 2,982
More education data for Czechia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 25,979 (2013)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.7 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 99.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Czechia?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Czechia was 3,449 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,086 in 1999.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,906 in 2021.
- How does Czechia rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Czechia ranks 112th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. 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 Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release