Greece vs Poland: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher

Greece
98.2%
in 2024
Poland
98.3%
in 2020
Greece rank
19th
Poland rank
18th

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Greece
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 98.3% against 98.2% in Greece, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 19th and Poland ranks 18th of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 97.8% 98.6% 0.8% Poland
2020s 97.2% 98.3% 1.1% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Greece or Poland?
Poland, at 98.3% against 98.2% in Greece as of 2020.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Greece and Poland?
0.1%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Poland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
How do Greece and Poland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Greece ranks 19th and Poland ranks 18th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary 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 primary 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, 379 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release