Finland vs Poland: Average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education

Finland
1.3 Number
in 2024
Poland
1.1 Number
in 2024
Finland rank
4th
Poland rank
8th

Average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education over time

  • Finland
  • Poland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 1.3 Number against 1.1 Number in Poland, a difference of 0.2 Number.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Poland ahead.

Finland ranks 4th and Poland ranks 8th of 38 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 0.9 Number 0.9857 Number 0.0857 Number Poland
2020s 1.28 Number 1.1 Number 0.18 Number Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education, Finland or Poland?
Finland, at 1.3 Number against 1.1 Number in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education between Finland and Poland?
0.2 Number, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Poland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Finland and Poland rank globally for average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education?
Finland ranks 4th and Poland ranks 8th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education level
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 493 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed