Bulgaria vs Poland: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Bulgaria
0.9992 GPIA
in 2023
Poland
0.9996 GPIA
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
22nd
Poland rank
20th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Bulgaria
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 0.9996 GPIA against 0.9992 GPIA in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0004 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 20th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9919 GPIA | 0.9893 GPIA | 0.0026 GPIA | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.996 GPIA | 0.9918 GPIA | 0.0042 GPIA | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.9971 GPIA | 0.9982 GPIA | 0.0011 GPIA | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Bulgaria or Poland?
- Poland, at 0.9996 GPIA against 0.9992 GPIA in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Bulgaria and Poland?
- 0.0004 GPIA, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Poland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Poland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 20th of 37 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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