Early leavers from formal education by labour status in Czechia
Czechia: Early leavers from formal education by labour status was 6.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
6.5%
Change on year
up 16.1%
World rank
32nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
7.7%
in 2020
All-time low
4.9%
in 2010
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Early leavers from formal education by labour status in Czechia, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, early leavers from formal education by labour status in Czechia stood at 6.5%.
The figure is up 16.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, early leavers from formal education by labour status in Czechia peaked at 7.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2010.
Czechia ranks 32nd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Early leavers from formal education by labour status in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 6.3% | — |
| 2005 | 6.2% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 5.2% | -16.1% |
| 2007 | 5.3% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 5.6% | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 5.4% | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 4.9% | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 5.1% | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 5.7% | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 5.6% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 5.7% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 6.4% | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 6.9% | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 6.6% | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 7.0% | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 7.7% | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 6.7% | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 6.5% | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 6.9% | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 5.6% | -18.8% |
| 2025 | 6.5% | +16.1% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 6.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.3%, 78% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 6.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.6%, 76% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.7% | 5.2% | 6.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 4.9% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 5.6% | 7.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More work & labour data for Czechia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2622 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2573 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2672 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1601 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 8,262 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,792 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,042 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,186 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 8,228 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is early leavers from formal education by labour status in Czechia?
- Early leavers from formal education by labour status in Czechia was 6.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest early leavers from formal education by labour status recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest early leavers from formal education by labour status recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2010.
- How does Czechia rank for early leavers from formal education by labour status?
- Czechia ranks 32nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is early leavers from formal education by labour status rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Early leavers from formal education by labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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