ICT in education
In the Czech Republic, practically all schools are already equipped with computers. There were 24 computers per 100 pupils in schools in 2023. Over 46% of schools operate a school information system and 75% of schools provide their own Internet connection via WiFi. Almost 100% of Czech students have a smartphone and use it to connect to the Internet.
Computers available to pupils in first stage of basic schools
Publication date: 27. 02. 2024
Year 2023
36.7
Computers available to pupils in second stage of basic schools
Publication date: 27. 02. 2024
Year 2023
46.7
School information systém in first stage of basic schools
Publication date: 27. 02. 2024
Year 2023
75%
School information systém in second stage of basic schools
Publication date: 27. 02. 2024
Year 2023
88%
Data and time series
| 1. stage of basic school | 2. stage of basic school | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
| Computers available to pupils, total (per 100 pupils) | 22.1 | 26.1 | 30.2 | 32.9 | 36.7 | 30.5 | 33.6 | 37.5 | 40.6 | 46.7 |
Desktop | 14.2 | 14.6 | 14.8 | 14.2 | 13.7 | 20.2 | 19.8 | 19.4 | 18.6 | 18.7 |
Portable | 7.9 | 11.5 | 15.4 | 18.7 | 22.9 | 10.2 | 13.8 | 18.0 | 22.0 | 28.0 |
max 2 years old | 7.0 | 10.0 | 12.0 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 9.8 | 13.1 | 15.3 | 15.4 | 16.4 |
| Intranet (% of schools in given group) | 27.8 | 35.1 | 59.8 | 69.4 | 75.2 | 37.9 | 46.7 | 73.7 | 83.0 | 87.8 |
available to parents | 20.7 | 29.4 | 50.2 | 58.5 | 64.7 | 28.7 | 39.7 | 65.4 | 74.1 | 79.7 |
| Wireless network (% of schools of a given stage) | 89.4 | 94.1 | 96.6 | 97.9 | 98.7 | 90.5 | 95.1 | 97.7 | 98.5 | 99.1 |
| Schools that allow students to use their own IT (% of schools of a given stage) | 9.9 | 14.4 | 17.9 | 21.2 | 24.3 | 20.1 | 25.0 | 30.8 | 35.7 | 40.0 |
Source: Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computers available to students, total (per 100 students) | 25.7 | 26.6 | 28.1 | 28.1 | 28.1 | 28.5 |
Desktop | 20.7 | 21.0 | 20.9 | 20.4 | 19.6 | 18.7 |
Portable | 5.0 | 5.5 | 7.2 | 7.7 | 8.5 | 9.8 |
max 2 years old | 5.3 | 7.4 | 8.9 | 8.7 | 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Intranet (% of secondary schools) | 62.6 | 65.0 | 69.5 | 82.4 | 87.9 | 89.6 |
available to parents | 56.4 | 59.9 | 64.8 | 76.7 | 82.5 | 83.5 |
| Wireless network (% of secondary schools) | 91.6 | 93.2 | 96.2 | 97.2 | 97.7 | 97.7 |
| Schools that allow students to use their own IT (% of secondary schools) | 45.1 | 47.5 | 52.1 | 55.0 | 57.2 | 58.3 |
Source: Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport