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

France
39.0%
in 2023
Poland
40.9%
in 2023
France rank
14th
Poland rank
12th

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

  • France
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 40.9% against 39.0% in France, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Poland ahead.

France ranks 14th and Poland ranks 12th of 28 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 31.6% 33.1% 1.5% Poland
2020s 37.6% 38.2% 0.6% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, France or Poland?
Poland, at 40.9% against 39.0% in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between France and Poland?
1.9%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Poland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do France and Poland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
France ranks 14th 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