Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Czechia
Czechia: Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) was 24,708 in 2012. ▼ Falling
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Czechia, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, female in Czechia is 24,708, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Czechia peaked at 32,827 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 16,146, in 2000.
Czechia ranks 49th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 19,780 | — |
| 1972 | 20,128 | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 20,637 | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 21,282 | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 22,097 | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 23,449 | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 24,636 | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 26,502 | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 28,236 | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 29,748 | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 31,110 | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 31,263 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 32,827 | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 32,625 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 31,128 | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 29,625 | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 29,828 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 30,728 | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 31,826 | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 31,790 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 32,112 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 29,888 | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 30,700 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 28,148 | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 30,731 | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 29,262 | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 16,985 | -42.0% |
| 2000 | 16,146 | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 22,877 | +41.7% |
| 2002 | 22,483 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 22,339 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 22,396 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 22,126 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 24,058 | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 21,117 | -12.2% |
| 2008 | 21,390 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 21,910 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 22,715 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 23,762 | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 24,708 | +4.0% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 24,708 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,331, 3.9× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 24,708 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,644, 1.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Czechia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -42.0% | 29,262 | 16,985 |
| 2001 | +41.7% | 16,146 | 22,877 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22,972 | 19,780 | 28,236 | 9 |
| 1980s | 31,071 | 29,625 | 32,827 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,702 | 16,985 | 32,112 | 8 |
| 2000s | 21,684 | 16,146 | 24,058 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,728 | 22,715 | 24,708 | 3 |
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 teachers in pre-primary education, female in Czechia?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Czechia was 24,708 in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 32,827 in 1983.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,146 in 2000.
- How does Czechia rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- Czechia ranks 49th out of 196 countries with data for 2012.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release