Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Czechia
Czechia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 5.5% 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 5.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Czechia peaked at 5.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2007.
Czechia ranks 26th of 122 countries on this measure, 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 | 4.0% | — |
| 2000 | 2.8% | -30.2% |
| 2001 | 2.9% | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 3.1% | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 3.2% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 2.8% | -13.0% |
| 2005 | 3.1% | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 2.2% | -30.7% |
| 2008 | 3.0% | +38.8% |
| 2009 | 2.8% | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 2.7% | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 2.9% | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 3.4% | +19.4% |
| 2014 | 3.7% | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 5.5% | +50.3% |
| 2016 | 5.4% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 5.6% | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 5.8% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 5.4% | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 5.5% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 4.8% | -11.6% |
| 2023 | 5.5% | +13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 2.2% | 3.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 2.7% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 4.8% | 5.5% | 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 5.5% 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 5.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2007.
- How does Czechia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Czechia ranks 26th out of 122 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 60.2%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release