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University enrolment in Czechia

2001 – 2023 · 23 data points 22 of 34 · Countries Updated Nov 13, 2026

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2001 – 2023

University enrolment, 2001 – 2023 percent · Czechia · World
+0.4 pp since 2013
Czechia World

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2001 – 2023

Compared with University enrolment · percent
Czechia
66.7%
World
43.6% · 2024

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Czechia · 2001 – 2023
Latest value 66.7% · 2023
First value 32.0% · 2001
Highest 70.8% · 2022
Lowest 32.0% · 2001
Data points 23

By year

All years · 2001 – 2023

YearCzechiaChange World
2023 66.7% −4.1 pp 43.2%
2022 70.8% +1.0 pp 42.0%
2021 69.8% +2.7 pp 41.1%
2020 67.2% +0.3 pp 39.7%
2019 66.9% +0.1 pp 38.7%
2018 66.8% −0.9 pp 37.9%
2017 67.7% +0.2 pp 37.5%
2016 67.5% +0.3 pp 37.1%
2015 67.2% −0.2 pp 36.6%
2014 67.4% +1.1 pp 35.6%
2013 66.3% −0.6 pp 33.1%
2012 66.9% +0.1 pp 32.3%
2011 66.8% +1.9 pp 31.1%
2010 64.9% +3.5 pp 29.6%
2009 61.4% +3.5 pp 28.3%
2008 57.9% +3.7 pp 27.4%
2007 54.2% +4.3 pp 26.3%
2006 49.9% +0.8 pp 25.7%
2005 49.1% +3.7 pp 24.3%
2004 45.4% +6.2 pp 23.6%
2003 39.2% +2.3 pp 22.8%
2002 36.9% +4.9 pp 21.6%
2001 32.0% 20.4%

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2001 – 2023

Ranking · Countries

2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryUniversity enrolment
1 Greece 165.1%
2 Finland 108.1%
3 Argentina 107.8%
4 South Korea 106.7%
5 Türkiye 105.9%
6 Hong Kong SAR China 105.5%
7 Chile 104.7%
8 Norway 95.1%
9 Spain 93.7%
10 Russia 93.7%
11 Netherlands 86.6%
12 United Kingdom 80.4%
13 Bulgaria 79.9%
14 Germany 78.6%
15 Lithuania 77.0%
16 Poland 76.9%
17 Canada 76.3%
18 Italy 75.9%
19 China 74.6%
20 France 70.5%
21 Ecuador 67.9%
22 Czechia 66.7%
23 Israel 57.1%
24 Algeria 55.5%
25 Romania 55.2%
26 Lebanon 54.4%
27 Mexico 47.5%
28 Morocco 47.5%
29 Indonesia 44.9%
30 Philippines 44.2%
31 Egypt 37.9%
32 India 34.2%
33 Bangladesh 24.2%
34 Congo - Brazzaville 10.4%

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2023

What it means

How many young people study at universities and colleges.

How it is calculated

Students in tertiary education divided by the population of the five-year age group after secondary school (gross ratio, can exceed 100%).