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

Poland
95.3%
in 2020
Spain
94.0%
in 2023
Poland rank
24th
Spain rank
25th

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Poland
  • Spain
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 95.3% against 94.0% in Spain, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Spain ahead.

Poland ranks 24th and Spain ranks 25th of 31 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 93.4% 95.9% 2.5% Spain
2020s 95.3% 94.8% 0.5% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Poland or Spain?
Poland, at 95.3% against 94.0% in Spain as of 2020.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Poland and Spain?
1.3%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Poland and Spain rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Poland ranks 24th and Spain ranks 25th of 31 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, 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 primary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
31 places, 351 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release