Level of education in Severozápad (CZ04)

A pie chart for the educational levels in the Severozápad region (CZ04), which is similar to the one for Upper Austria. The data is based on statistics from 2021 from the Czech Statistical Office.
The pie chart shows the following distribution:

Lower secondary education or less (ED0-2): 12.4%

This includes compulsory education or less

Upper secondary & post-secondary (ED3_4): 68.9%

This includes apprenticeships, vocational schools and general education (grammar school)
This is by far the largest education group in Severozápad

Tertiary education (ED5-8): 18,7%

This includes university degrees, higher education and higher specialised education

Interesting differences to Upper Austria:

Severozápad has a significantly higher proportion of intermediate education (68.9% vs. 51.2%)
The proportion of tertiary education is significantly lower in Severozápad (18.7% vs. 34.0%)
The proportion of lower educational qualifications is slightly lower (12.4% vs. 14.8%)The education profile shows that Severozápad has a strong concentration of medium-skilled labour, which is indicative of a traditionally industrialised economy.