Poland vs Slovakia: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+

Poland
99.7%
in 2024
Slovakia
99.8%
in 2023
Poland rank
21st
Slovakia rank
19th

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ over time

  • Poland
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 99.8% against 99.7% in Poland, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 21st and Slovakia ranks 19th of 135 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 100.0% 99.6% 0.4% Poland
2000s 99.2% 99.7% 0.5% Slovakia
2010s 98.5% 99.8% 1.3% Slovakia
2020s 99.4% 99.8% 0.4% Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+, Poland or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 99.8% against 99.7% in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ between Poland and Slovakia?
0.1%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Slovakia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Poland and Slovakia rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
Poland ranks 21st and Slovakia ranks 19th of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 2,219 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.