Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Czechia
Czechia: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 84.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Czechia, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Czechia is 84.3%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Czechia peaked at 85.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 80.2%, in 2014.
That places Czechia 9th out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 80.2% | — |
| 2015 | 81.5% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 82.2% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 82.5% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 80.7% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 81.6% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 85.7% | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 85.5% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 84.9% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 84.3% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81.4% | 80.2% | 82.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 85.1% | 84.3% | 85.7% | 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)
- 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 upper secondary education or in Czechia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Czechia was 84.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 85.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.2% in 2014.
- How does Czechia rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Czechia ranks 9th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release