School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) in Czechia

Czechia: School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) was 278,276 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
278,276 number
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
103rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
352,599 number
in 1985
All-time low
211,256 number
in 2009
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, primary education, female in Czechia, 1970–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, primary education, female in Czechia is 278,276 number, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in Czechia peaked at 352,599 number in 1985 and was at its lowest, 211,256 number, in 2009.

Czechia ranks 103rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for School age population, primary education, female (number) in Czechia, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 266,458 number —
1971 266,034 number -0.2%
1972 265,480 number -0.2%
1973 264,458 number -0.4%
1974 262,982 number -0.6%
1975 262,132 number -0.3%
1976 263,538 number +0.5%
1977 268,116 number +1.7%
1978 277,546 number +3.5%
1979 291,782 number +5.1%
1980 308,503 number +5.7%
1981 323,962 number +5.0%
1982 336,086 number +3.7%
1983 345,310 number +2.7%
1984 350,830 number +1.6%
1985 352,599 number +0.5%
1986 351,155 number -0.4%
1987 347,442 number -1.1%
1988 336,376 number -3.2%
1989 318,259 number -5.4%
1990 296,464 number -6.8%
1991 276,147 number -6.9%
1992 260,357 number -5.7%
1993 250,935 number -3.6%
1994 248,613 number -0.9%
1995 250,861 number +0.9%
1996 253,010 number +0.9%
1997 315,352 number +24.6%
1998 312,919 number -0.8%
1999 309,200 number -1.2%
2000 303,768 number -1.8%
2001 296,815 number -2.3%
2002 289,414 number -2.5%
2003 278,524 number -3.8%
2004 263,857 number -5.3%
2005 246,672 number -6.5%
2006 230,194 number -6.7%
2007 218,182 number -5.2%
2008 211,515 number -3.1%
2009 211,256 number -0.1%
2010 217,060 number +2.7%
2011 226,161 number +4.2%
2012 233,790 number +3.4%
2013 242,409 number +3.7%
2014 251,907 number +3.9%
2015 261,684 number +3.9%
2016 270,805 number +3.5%
2017 278,522 number +2.8%
2018 282,588 number +1.5%
2019 282,300 number -0.1%
2020 278,276 number -1.4%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 278,276 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 111,289 number, 2.5× the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 278,276 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 218,280 number, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 268,853 number 262,132 number 291,782 number 10
1980s 337,052 number 308,503 number 352,599 number 10
1990s 277,386 number 248,613 number 315,352 number 10
2000s 255,020 number 211,256 number 303,768 number 10
2010s 254,723 number 217,060 number 282,588 number 10
2020s 278,276 number 278,276 number 278,276 number 1

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 100 El Salvador 336,426 number compare
  2. 101 Azerbaijan 304,588 number compare
  3. 102 Greece 299,366 number compare
  4. 104 Ireland 275,047 number compare
  5. 105 Portugal 272,847 number compare
  6. 106 Kyrgyzstan 269,381 number compare

See the full ranking of 251 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, primary education, female in Czechia?
School age population, primary education, female in Czechia was 278,276 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 352,599 number in 1985.
What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 211,256 number in 2009.
How does Czechia rank for school age population, primary education, female?
Czechia ranks 103rd out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. 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 School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.