Czechia vs Slovakia: Share of students from abroad
Czechia
16.6%
in 2023
Slovakia
15.6%
in 2024
Czechia rank
25th
Slovakia rank
26th
Share of students from abroad over time
- Czechia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 16.6% against 15.6% in Slovakia, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 25th and Slovakia ranks 26th of 134 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 1.3% | 3.7% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 5.8% | 5.0% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 12.1% | 3.6% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of students from abroad, Czechia or Slovakia?
- Czechia, at 16.6% against 15.6% in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of students from abroad between Czechia and Slovakia?
- 1.0%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Slovakia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Slovakia rank globally for share of students from abroad?
- Czechia ranks 25th and Slovakia ranks 26th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of students from abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International students as a share of the country's overall tertiary enrollment. International students are those who move from their home countries for education, identified based on their past education, residence, or distinct immigration regulations.