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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

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryUniversity enrolment
39 Congo - Kinshasa 5.9%
38 Bangladesh 17.4%
37 Honduras 21.0%
36 India 27.3%
35 Egypt 31.9%
34 Morocco 32.1%
33 Indonesia 34.8%
32 Philippines 38.3%
31 Mexico 38.6%
30 Lebanon 42.5%
29 Algeria 43.9%
28 Brazil 49.0%
27 China 49.3%
26 Romania 49.9%
25 Colombia 57.1%
24 United Kingdom 58.1%
23 Italy 61.4%
22 Israel 61.4%
21 Saudi Arabia 64.0%
20 France 64.7%
19 Czechia 67.5%
18 Germany 67.9%
17 Canada 69.2%
16 Poland 69.9%
15 Hong Kong SAR China 70.3%
14 Peru 73.2%
13 Lithuania 74.1%
12 Netherlands 79.8%
11 Bulgaria 80.6%
10 Norway 81.9%
9 Russia 83.9%
8 Argentina 86.7%
7 United States 88.8%
6 Chile 88.8%
5 Finland 89.3%
4 Spain 89.8%
3 South Korea 93.7%
2 Türkiye 103.7%
1 Greece 131.4%

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2016

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%).