In 2023, the number of individuals in short-cycle tertiary education stood at a certain level denoted by 's'. The forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 indicates a stable increase, with values doubling by 2026 compared to 2025. The annual variations suggest a moderate and consistent rise from 2025 onwards, showing a stable growth trend. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year forecasted period shows a modest upward trajectory.

Future trends to watch for include:

An assessment of how technological advancements could impact short-cycle education.
The influence of economic factors on enrolment rates.
A potential shift in educational preferences towards vocational studies as market demands evolve.