Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Czechia
Czechia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 22.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Czechia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Czechia is 22.0%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Czechia peaked at 22.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1998.
That places Czechia 68th 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 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.3% | 1.3% | 14.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 15.3% | 21.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.1% | 21.5% | 22.4% | 4 |
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)
- School enrollment, primary 99.7% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0025 units per person (2013)
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 22.0% 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 22.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1998.
- How does Czechia rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Czechia ranks 68th 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 20.6%. 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release