School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Czechia

Czechia: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 55,935 number in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
55,935 number
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
106th
of 202 countries
All-time high
93,871 number
in 1983
All-time low
42,311 number
in 2006
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Czechia, 1970–2020

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Czechia is 55,935 number, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Czechia peaked at 93,871 number in 1983 and was at its lowest, 42,311 number, in 2006.

That places Czechia 106th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 73,649 number 69,276 number 86,490 number 10
1980s 87,529 number 71,098 number 93,871 number 10
1990s 64,326 number 61,535 number 66,638 number 10
2000s 48,703 number 42,311 number 59,416 number 10
2010s 57,258 number 50,867 number 60,918 number 10
2020s 55,935 number 55,935 number 55,935 number 1

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 103 Belarus, Republic of 62,768 number compare
  2. 104 Sweden 60,872 number compare
  3. 105 El Salvador 58,321 number compare
  4. 107 United Arab Emirates 52,873 number compare
  5. 108 Eritrea, The State of 48,323 number compare
  6. 109 Greece 46,853 number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places β†’

More reference data data for Czechia

All data for Czechia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Czechia?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Czechia was 55,935 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 93,871 number in 1983.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 42,311 number in 2006.
How does Czechia rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Czechia ranks 106th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/