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

Poland
99.7%
in 2023
Slovakia
99.8%
in 2023
Poland rank
17th
Slovakia rank
14th

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Poland
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 99.8% against 99.7% in Poland, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 17th and Slovakia ranks 14th of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Slovakia Difference Ahead
2010s 98.8% 99.8% 1.0% Slovakia
2020s 99.4% 99.8% 0.4% Slovakia

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 Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 99.8% against 99.7% in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Poland and Slovakia?
0.1%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Slovakia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Poland and Slovakia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Poland ranks 17th and Slovakia ranks 14th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary 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 primary 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
38 places, 463 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release