Share of students studying abroad in Czechia
Czechia: Share of students studying abroad was 3.29 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3.29
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
121st
of 175 countries
All-time high
3.83
in 2020
All-time low
1.73
in 2005
Years of data
26
1998–2023
Share of students studying abroad in Czechia, 1998–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of students studying abroad in Czechia stood at 3.29.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of students studying abroad in Czechia peaked at 3.83 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.73, in 2005.
Czechia ranks 121st of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Share of students studying abroad in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.97 | — |
| 1999 | 1.86 | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 1.79 | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 1.92 | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 1.9 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 2.04 | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 1.76 | -13.9% |
| 2005 | 1.73 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.87 | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 1.85 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 2.31 | +25.2% |
| 2009 | 2.48 | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 2.59 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 2.69 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 2.76 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 2.94 | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 2.95 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 3.16 | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 3.37 | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 3.74 | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 3.75 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 3.72 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 3.83 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 3.74 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 3.54 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 3.29 | -7.3% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 3.29 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.28, 62% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 3.29 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.06, 54% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.92 | 1.86 | 1.97 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.96 | 1.73 | 2.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.17 | 2.59 | 3.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.6 | 3.29 | 3.83 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More education data for Czechia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.2 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.19 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 69,387 (2013)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3,449 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 195,372 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 180,564 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 918,975 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 579,161 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.37 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of students studying abroad in Czechia?
- Share of students studying abroad in Czechia was 3.29 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of students studying abroad recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.83 in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of students studying abroad recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.73 in 2005.
- How does Czechia rank for share of students studying abroad?
- Czechia ranks 121st out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of students studying abroad rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of students studying abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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