Latvia vs Poland: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Latvia
99.5%
in 2023
Poland
99.6%
in 2024
Latvia rank
26th
Poland rank
23rd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Latvia
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 99.6% against 99.5% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Poland ahead.
Latvia ranks 26th and Poland ranks 23rd of 101 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.6% | 98.8% | 0.8% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 97.9% | 1.7% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.3% | 0.2% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Latvia or Poland?
- Poland, at 99.6% against 99.5% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Latvia and Poland?
- 0.1%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Poland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Poland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Latvia ranks 26th and Poland ranks 23rd of 101 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%). 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