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University enrolment in Czechia

2001 – 2023 · 23 data points 22 of 34 · Countries Updated Nov 14, 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

2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryUniversity enrolment
1 Türkiye 95.6%
2 South Korea 94.0%
3 Finland 89.7%
4 United States 88.9%
5 Spain 88.5%
6 Chile 86.4%
7 Russia 84.2%
8 Argentina 83.8%
9 Netherlands 80.2%
10 Norway 79.2%
11 Bulgaria 78.3%
12 Lithuania 72.1%
13 Poland 69.4%
14 Hong Kong SAR China 68.7%
15 Germany 68.2%
16 Canada 67.3%
17 Czechia 67.2%
18 France 62.8%
19 Israel 61.6%
20 Italy 60.9%
21 Saudi Arabia 57.1%
22 United Kingdom 56.4%
23 Colombia 54.8%
24 Romania 49.4%
25 Brazil 49.1%
26 China 47.1%
27 Ecuador 44.5%
28 Lebanon 39.3%
29 Algeria 38.2%
30 Philippines 35.9%
31 Egypt 32.9%
32 Indonesia 32.5%
33 Mexico 32.0%
34 Morocco 28.6%
35 India 27.3%
36 Honduras 20.3%
37 Bangladesh 15.6%

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2015

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%).