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

Poland
1 GPIA
in 2020
Spain
1 GPIA
in 2023
Poland rank
8th
Spain rank
10th

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

  • Poland
  • Spain
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.

Poland ranks 8th and Spain ranks 10th of 98 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9723 GPIA 0.9997 GPIA 0.0274 GPIA Spain
2000s 0.9991 GPIA 0.9841 GPIA 0.0151 GPIA Poland
2010s 0.9999 GPIA 0.9906 GPIA 0.0093 GPIA Poland
2020s 1 GPIA 0.9909 GPIA 0.01 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 Spain?
Poland, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Spain as of 2020.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Poland and Spain?
0 GPIA, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
14 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Poland and Spain rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Poland ranks 8th and Spain ranks 10th of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, urban, 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, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
98 places, 1,237 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release