Finland vs Poland: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Finland
31.2%
in 2023
Poland
31.6%
in 2020
Finland rank
26th
Poland rank
24th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Finland
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 31.6% against 31.2% in Finland, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Poland ahead.
Finland ranks 26th and Poland ranks 24th of 90 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.7% | 29.1% | 3.4% | Poland |
| 2020s | 32.9% | 31.6% | 1.3% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Finland or Poland?
- Poland, at 31.6% against 31.2% in Finland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Finland and Poland?
- 0.4%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Poland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
- How do Finland and Poland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Finland ranks 26th and Poland ranks 24th of 90 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%). 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