Poland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Poland
1 GPIA
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1 GPIA
in 2021
Poland rank
21st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
23rd
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Poland
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd of 133 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9988 GPIA | 0.9985 GPIA | 0.0004 GPIA | Poland |
| 2010s | 0.9988 GPIA | 0.9991 GPIA | 0.0003 GPIA | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Poland, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Poland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0 GPIA, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
- How do Poland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Poland ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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