Costa Rica vs Poland: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Costa Rica
1.52 GPIA
in 2020
Poland
1.44 GPIA
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
5th
Poland rank
8th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Costa Rica
- Poland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.52 GPIA against 1.44 GPIA in Poland, a difference of 0.08 GPIA.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Poland ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 5th and Poland ranks 8th of 56 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.46 GPIA | 0.3699 GPIA | Poland |
| 2020s | 1.52 GPIA | 1.44 GPIA | 0.081 GPIA | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Costa Rica or Poland?
- Costa Rica, at 1.52 GPIA against 1.44 GPIA in Poland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Costa Rica and Poland?
- 0.08 GPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Poland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Poland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Costa Rica ranks 5th and Poland ranks 8th of 56 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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