Poland vs Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or

Poland
0.8662 LPIA
in 2020
Romania
0.8997 LPIA
in 2023
Poland rank
43rd
Romania rank
40th

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time

  • Poland
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.8997 LPIA against 0.8662 LPIA in Poland, a difference of 0.0335 LPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Romania ahead.

Poland ranks 43rd and Romania ranks 40th of 95 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7668 LPIA 0.8146 LPIA 0.0478 LPIA Romania
2010s 0.811 LPIA 0.8204 LPIA 0.0095 LPIA Romania
2020s 0.8662 LPIA 0.867 LPIA 0.0008 LPIA Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Poland or Romania?
Romania, at 0.8997 LPIA against 0.8662 LPIA in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Poland and Romania?
0.0335 LPIA, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
How do Poland and Romania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Poland ranks 43rd and Romania ranks 40th of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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 rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
95 places, 1,167 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release