Belgium vs Poland: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary

Belgium
42.8%
in 2023
Poland
40.9%
in 2023
Belgium rank
10th
Poland rank
12th

Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time

  • Belgium
  • Poland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 42.8% against 40.9% in Poland, a difference of 1.9%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 10th and Poland ranks 12th of 28 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 29.5% 22.9% 6.5% Belgium
2010s 35.3% 31.0% 4.3% Belgium
2020s 41.8% 38.2% 3.6% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Belgium or Poland?
Belgium, at 42.8% against 40.9% in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Belgium and Poland?
1.9%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Poland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Poland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
Belgium ranks 10th and Poland ranks 12th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, female (%). 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
28 places, 352 data points, 2006–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release