Iceland vs Poland: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Iceland
99.8%
in 2023
Poland
99.2%
in 2023
Iceland rank
1st
Poland rank
4th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Iceland
- Poland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 99.8% against 99.2% in Poland, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 1st and Poland ranks 4th of 36 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.7% | 95.1% | 2.6% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.3% | 0.5% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Iceland or Poland?
- Iceland, at 99.8% against 99.2% in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Iceland and Poland?
- 0.6%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Poland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Poland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Iceland ranks 1st and Poland ranks 4th of 36 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, immigrant background, both sexes (%). 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