Poland vs Spain: Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population

Poland
23.7%
in 2021
Spain
22.3%
in 2023
Poland rank
38th
Spain rank
41st

Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population over time

  • Poland
  • Spain
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 23.7% against 22.3% in Spain, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 38th and Spain ranks 41st of 112 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 22.4% 20.1% 2.4% Poland
2020s 24.1% 22.0% 2.1% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population, Poland or Spain?
Poland, at 23.7% against 22.3% in Spain as of 2021.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population between Poland and Spain?
1.4%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do Poland and Spain rank globally for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population?
Poland ranks 38th and Spain ranks 41st of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,208 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.