Czechia vs Germany: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Czechia
27.2%
in 2023
Germany
28.5%
in 2023
Czechia rank
47th
Germany rank
45th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Czechia
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 28.5% against 27.2% in Czechia, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Germany ahead.
Czechia ranks 47th and Germany ranks 45th of 101 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.2% | 17.7% | 4.4% | Germany |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 22.1% | 1.6% | Germany |
| 2020s | 26.7% | 27.3% | 0.6% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Czechia or Germany?
- Germany, at 28.5% against 27.2% in Czechia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Czechia and Germany?
- 1.3%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Germany?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Germany rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Czechia ranks 47th and Germany ranks 45th of 101 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release