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

Czechia: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul was 22.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
22.0%
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
68th
of 129 countries
All-time high
22.4%
in 2022
All-time low
0.5%
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2023

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

051015201998201020231998: 0.508 cumulative1999: 0.745 cumulative2000: 1.3 cumulative2001: 1.6 cumulative2006: 12.5 cumulative2007: 12.6 cumulative2008: 13.3 cumulative2009: 14.3 cumulative2010: 15.3 cumulative2011: 16.5 cumulative2012: 17.3 cumulative2013: 18.3 cumulative2014: 19 cumulative2015: 19.5 cumulative2016: 20.2 cumulative2017: 20.9 cumulative2018: 21.1 cumulative2019: 21 cumulative2020: 21.5 cumulative2021: 22.4 cumulative2022: 22.4 cumulative2023: 22 cumulative

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

Analysis

Czechia recorded 22.0% for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul 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, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 65 North Macedonia 22.5% compare
  2. 66 Iran 22.5% compare
  3. 67 Chile 22.3% compare
  4. 69 Jordan 22.0% compare
  5. 70 Turkey 21.9% compare
  6. 71 Tonga 21.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Czechia?
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Czechia was 22.0% 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, popul recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 2022.
What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul 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, popul?
Czechia ranks 68th out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
Is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul 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 Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
129 places, 2,142 data points, 1970–2025
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.