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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

2021 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryUniversity enrolment
29 Algeria 54.2%
3 Argentina 107.2%
36 Bangladesh 23.9%
25 Brazil 57.6%
11 Bulgaria 85.3%
13 Canada 79.8%
7 Chile 96.2%
22 China 66.8%
24 Colombia 58.3%
21 Czechia 69.8%
33 Egypt 35.1%
4 Finland 100.9%
20 France 69.9%
15 Germany 75.7%
1 Greece 150.6%
6 Hong Kong SAR China 97.4%
35 India 31.6%
32 Indonesia 40.6%
23 Israel 60.3%
19 Italy 71.3%
26 Lebanon 56.9%
16 Lithuania 75.0%
30 Mexico 45.7%
31 Morocco 42.5%
10 Netherlands 89.4%
9 Norway 93.9%
34 Philippines 33.6%
18 Poland 72.2%
27 Romania 55.3%
28 Russia 55.0%
17 Saudi Arabia 74.4%
5 South Korea 100.4%
8 Spain 95.4%
2 Türkiye 125.8%
14 United Kingdom 76.8%
12 United States 84.9%

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2021

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%).