Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Czechia

Czechia: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary was 22.9% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
22.9%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
67th
of 128 countries
All-time high
23.3%
in 2022
All-time low
0.5%
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Czechia, 1998–2023

05101520251998201020231998: 0.544 cumulative1999: 0.748 cumulative2000: 1.3 cumulative2001: 1.7 cumulative2002: 2.1 cumulative2003: 2.5 cumulative2004: 3.1 cumulative2005: 3.5 cumulative2006: 10.5 cumulative2007: 10.7 cumulative2008: 11.7 cumulative2009: 12.7 cumulative2010: 13.8 cumulative2011: 15.2 cumulative2012: 16.4 cumulative2013: 17.4 cumulative2014: 18.3 cumulative2015: 19.2 cumulative2016: 19.7 cumulative2017: 20.6 cumulative2018: 21.1 cumulative2019: 21.1 cumulative2020: 21.9 cumulative2021: 23.2 cumulative2022: 23.3 cumulative2023: 22.9 cumulative

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.

Analysis

In 2023, educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Czechia stood at 22.9%.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Czechia peaked at 23.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1998.

That places Czechia 67th out of 128 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Czechia, 1998 to 2023.
Year cumulative Change
1998 0.5%
1999 0.7% +37.5%
2000 1.3% +76.2%
2001 1.7% +28.4%
2002 2.1% +24.1%
2003 2.5% +16.8%
2004 3.1% +26.2%
2005 3.5% +12.4%
2006 10.5% +201.4%
2007 10.7% +2.1%
2008 11.7% +9.1%
2009 12.7% +9.1%
2010 13.8% +8.4%
2011 15.2% +10.3%
2012 16.4% +7.7%
2013 17.4% +6.0%
2014 18.3% +5.1%
2015 19.2% +5.3%
2016 19.7% +2.6%
2017 20.6% +4.1%
2018 21.1% +2.7%
2019 21.1% -0.2%
2020 21.9% +3.8%
2021 23.2% +6.3%
2022 23.3% +0.3%
2023 22.9% -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 2
2000s 6.0% 1.3% 12.7% 10
2010s 18.3% 13.8% 21.1% 10
2020s 22.8% 21.9% 23.3% 4

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 64 Macau, China 23.5% compare
  2. 65 Hong Kong, China 23.2% compare
  3. 66 Argentina 23.2% compare
  4. 68 Tonga 22.3% compare
  5. 69 Samoa 22.2% compare
  6. 70 Trinidad and Tobago 22.1% compare

See the full ranking of 128 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Czechia?
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Czechia was 22.9% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 23.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1998.
How does Czechia rank for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
Czechia ranks 67th out of 128 countries with data for 2023.
Is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,110 data points, 1970–2025
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.