Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Czechia
Czechia: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 25,779 number in 2013. ▼ Falling
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Czechia, 1971–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Czechia is 25,779 number, measured in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Czechia peaked at 32,827 number in 1983 and was at its lowest, 16,193 number, in 2000.
Czechia ranks 49th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Czechia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 19,780 number | — |
| 1972 | 20,128 number | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 20,637 number | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 21,282 number | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 22,097 number | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 23,449 number | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 24,636 number | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 26,502 number | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 28,236 number | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 29,748 number | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 31,110 number | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 31,263 number | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 32,827 number | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 32,625 number | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 31,128 number | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 29,625 number | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 29,828 number | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 30,728 number | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 31,826 number | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 31,790 number | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 32,112 number | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 29,888 number | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 30,700 number | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 28,148 number | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 30,731 number | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 29,329 number | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 17,019 number | -42.0% |
| 2000 | 16,193 number | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 22,945 number | +41.7% |
| 2002 | 22,554 number | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 22,415 number | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 22,466 number | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 22,197 number | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 24,167 number | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 21,150 number | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 21,432 number | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 21,972 number | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 22,778 number | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 23,847 number | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 24,817 number | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 25,779 number | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22,972 number | 19,780 number | 28,236 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 31,071 number | 29,625 number | 32,827 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,715 number | 17,019 number | 32,112 number | 8 |
| 2000s | 21,749 number | 16,193 number | 24,167 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,305 number | 22,778 number | 25,779 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More education data for Czechia
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Czechia?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Czechia was 25,779 number in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 32,827 number in 1983.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,193 number in 2000.
- How does Czechia rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Czechia ranks 49th out of 185 countries with data for 2013.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. 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 Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.