Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Czechia
Czechia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 33.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
33.3%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
16th
of 31 countries
All-time high
33.3%
in 2021
All-time low
25.4%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2021
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Czechia, 2015–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Czechia stood at 33.3%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Czechia ranks 16th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.6% | 25.4% | 29.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 32.9% | 32.5% | 33.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More education data for Czechia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 25,979 (2013)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.7 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 99.7% (2023)
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 33.3% in 2021, 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 33.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.4% in 2015.
- How does Czechia rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Czechia ranks 16th out of 31 countries with data for 2021.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. 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, immigrant background, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release