Labor force with advanced education in Czechia
Czechia: Labor force with advanced education was 77.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Labor force with advanced education in Czechia, 1998–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total working-age population with advanced education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force with advanced education in Czechia is 77.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education in Czechia peaked at 77.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 66.7%, in 2010.
Czechia ranks 74th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Labor force with advanced education in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % of total working-age population with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 71.3% | — |
| 1999 | 70.1% | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 74.2% | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 73.5% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 72.8% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 69.8% | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 72.4% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 72.6% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 71.6% | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 68.8% | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 67.4% | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 68.4% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 66.7% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 68.0% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 69.8% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 71.4% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 75.8% | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 75.6% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 75.7% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 76.2% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 77.0% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 76.2% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 75.5% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 76.0% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 77.0% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 77.2% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 77.4% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.7% | 70.1% | 71.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 71.1% | 67.4% | 74.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.2% | 66.7% | 77.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.6% | 75.5% | 77.4% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with advanced education in Czechia?
- Labor force with advanced education in Czechia was 77.4% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with advanced education recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 77.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest labor force with advanced education recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.7% in 2010.
- How does Czechia rank for labor force with advanced education?
- Czechia ranks 74th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with advanced education rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).