Poland vs United Kingdom: Children out of school
Poland
0.1%
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.1%
in 2023
Poland rank
190th
United Kingdom rank
191st
Children out of school over time
- Poland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Poland currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 190th and United Kingdom ranks 191st of 196 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% | Poland |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 1.0% | 2.7% | Poland |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children out of school, Poland or United Kingdom?
- Poland, at 0.1% against 0.1% in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children out of school between Poland and United Kingdom?
- 0.0%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Poland and United Kingdom rank globally for children out of school?
- Poland ranks 190th and United Kingdom ranks 191st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school (% of primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.