Poland vs Switzerland: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Poland
1 GPIA
in 2020
Switzerland
1 GPIA
in 2024
Poland rank
21st
Switzerland rank
23rd
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Poland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Switzerland, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Poland ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 133 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9601 GPIA | 0.9908 GPIA | 0.0307 GPIA | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0001 GPIA | Poland |
| 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, Poland or Switzerland?
- Poland, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Switzerland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Poland and Switzerland?
- 0 GPIA, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Switzerland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Poland and Switzerland rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Poland ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 133 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
February 2026 Data Release