Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Czechia

Czechia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 21.1% in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
21.1%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
66th
of 129 countries
All-time high
21.4%
in 2022
All-time low
14.6%
in 2006
Years of data
18
2006–2023

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Czechia, 2006–2023

051015202006201420232006: 14.6 %2007: 14.7 %2008: 15 %2009: 16 %2010: 17 %2011: 17.9 %2012: 18.3 %2013: 19.2 %2014: 19.7 %2015: 19.8 %2016: 20.8 %2017: 21.2 %2018: 21.1 %2019: 21 %2020: 21.1 %2021: 21.4 %2022: 21.4 %2023: 21.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 21.1% for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Czechia peaked at 21.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.6%, in 2006.

That places Czechia 66th out of 129 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.1% 14.6% 16.0% 4
2010s 19.6% 17.0% 21.2% 10
2020s 21.3% 21.1% 21.4% 4

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 63 Bulgaria 22.1% compare
  2. 64 Philippines 21.9% compare
  3. 65 Portugal 21.8% compare
  4. 67 North Macedonia 20.8% compare
  5. 68 Austria 20.8% compare
  6. 69 Tonga 20.8% compare

See the full ranking of 129 places β†’

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All data for Czechia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Czechia?
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Czechia was 21.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 21.4% in 2022.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.6% in 2006.
How does Czechia rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Czechia ranks 66th out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
129 places, 2,126 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release