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Class size > Age 13	17.9 students		[18th of 29]
Duration of compulsory education	10 years		[43rd of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level	5		[139th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level	8		[8th of 181]
Education spending (% of GDP)	4.4%		[75th of 132]
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level	87.1%		[28th of 135]
Geographical aptitude results	78.292		[9th of 191]
Grade 12 advanced students math	469		[13th of 15]
Grade 12 advanced students science	451		[14th of 15]
Literacy > Adults at high literacy level	19.6%		[7th of 17]
Literacy > Adults at low literacy level	42.3%		[11th of 17]
Literacy > Total population	99%		[23rd of 160]
Mathematical literacy	498		[17th of 27]
Primary teacher salary > Starting	$6,806.00		[21st of 22]
Reading literacy	492		[19th of 27]
School life expectancy > Male	13.5 years		[33rd of 97]
School life expectancy > Total	13.5 years		[34th of 110]
Scientific literacy	511		[11th of 27]
Teaching weeks per year > Primary	40 weeks per year		[14th of 36]
Tertiary enrollment	29.8%		[51st of 151]

Interesting facts on Czech Education

• Central European men don’t teach. In Hungary, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia, over 75 percent of lower secondary teachers are female.

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