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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

2022 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryUniversity enrolment
29 Algeria 53.4%
3 Argentina 107.1%
36 Bangladesh 23.5%
22 Brazil 61.0%
10 Bulgaria 84.1%
13 Canada 78.8%
7 Chile 99.3%
19 China 71.6%
24 Colombia 59.3%
21 Czechia 70.8%
23 Ecuador 59.9%
34 Egypt 36.5%
4 Finland 104.9%
20 France 71.5%
14 Germany 77.4%
1 Greece 166.4%
6 Hong Kong SAR China 100.8%
35 India 32.7%
32 Indonesia 42.3%
25 Israel 59.0%
17 Italy 73.9%
27 Lebanon 58.2%
15 Lithuania 76.9%
30 Mexico 46.4%
31 Morocco 45.9%
8 Norway 97.6%
33 Philippines 38.4%
16 Poland 75.3%
26 Romania 58.2%
28 Russia 53.9%
18 Saudi Arabia 73.7%
5 South Korea 102.8%
9 Spain 95.0%
2 Türkiye 127.6%
11 United Kingdom 79.8%
12 United States 79.4%

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2022

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%).