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

Estonia
99.2%
in 2023
Poland
99.0%
in 2023
Estonia rank
8th
Poland rank
9th

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time

  • Estonia
  • Poland
020406080100200620142023

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 99.2% against 99.0% in Poland, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 8th and Poland ranks 9th of 34 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 98.3% 97.0% 1.3% Estonia
2010s 98.6% 92.4% 6.1% Estonia
2020s 99.1% 99.4% 0.3% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Estonia or Poland?
Estonia, at 99.2% against 99.0% in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Estonia and Poland?
0.2%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Poland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Poland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Estonia ranks 8th and Poland ranks 9th of 34 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, male (%). 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, immigrant background, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
34 places, 401 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release