Canada vs Poland: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population

Canada
1 GPIA
in 2024
Poland
1 GPIA
in 2020
Canada rank
23rd
Poland rank
21st

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time

  • Canada
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Canada, a difference of 0 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 23rd and Poland ranks 21st of 132 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Poland Difference Ahead
1970s 1 GPIA 0.9601 GPIA 0.0399 GPIA Canada
2000s 1 GPIA 0.9988 GPIA 0.0012 GPIA Canada
2010s 1 GPIA 0.9995 GPIA 0.0005 GPIA Canada
2020s 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.0004 GPIA Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Canada or Poland?
Poland, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Canada as of 2020.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Canada and Poland?
0 GPIA, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Poland?
14 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Canada and Poland rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Canada ranks 23rd and Poland ranks 21st of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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 some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
133 places, 1,730 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release