Poland vs Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Poland
99.2%
in 2023
Romania
99.5%
in 2023
Poland rank
4th
Romania rank
3rd
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Poland
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 99.5% against 99.2% in Poland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 4th and Romania ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.1% | 95.4% | 0.4% | Romania |
| 2010s | 91.2% | 91.5% | 0.3% | Romania |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 98.5% | 0.8% | Poland |
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 99.5% against 99.2% in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Poland and Romania?
- 0.3%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Poland and Romania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Poland ranks 4th and Romania ranks 3rd 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