Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Czechia
Czechia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 7.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Czechia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Czechia stood at 7.2%.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Czechia peaked at 7.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2007.
That places Czechia 19th out of 124 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3.8% | — |
| 2000 | 3.3% | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 3.2% | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 3.5% | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 3.7% | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 3.4% | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 3.8% | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 3.0% | -21.5% |
| 2008 | 4.0% | +31.6% |
| 2009 | 3.8% | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 3.8% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 4.0% | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 3.8% | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 4.7% | +21.6% |
| 2014 | 4.5% | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 6.7% | +48.6% |
| 2016 | 6.8% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 6.9% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 7.3% | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 7.2% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 6.9% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 7.2% | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 6.5% | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 7.2% | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.5% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 3.8% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 6.5% | 7.2% | 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 percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Czechia?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Czechia was 7.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2007.
- How does Czechia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Czechia ranks 19th out of 124 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.1%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Services programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release