Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Czechia
Czechia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 20,675 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Czechia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 20,675 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Czechia peaked at 26,361 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11,969, in 1998.
That places Czechia 35th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11,969 | — |
| 1999 | 12,919 | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 15,222 | +17.8% |
| 2001 | 17,719 | +16.4% |
| 2002 | 19,341 | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 21,092 | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 23,282 | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 24,907 | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 22,646 | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 23,654 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 24,340 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 24,906 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 25,921 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 26,361 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 26,105 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 25,194 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 25,090 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 24,582 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 24,154 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 23,538 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 22,457 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 21,637 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 21,161 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 21,847 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 21,581 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 20,675 | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,444 | 11,969 | 12,919 | 2 |
| 2000s | 21,711 | 15,222 | 24,907 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,504 | 21,637 | 26,361 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,316 | 20,675 | 21,847 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More education data for Czechia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 25,979 (2013)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.7 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 99.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Czechia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Czechia was 20,675 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 26,361 in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,969 in 1998.
- How does Czechia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Czechia ranks 35th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release