Poland vs Ukraine: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Poland
1.14 GPIA
in 2024
Ukraine
1.13 GPIA
in 2021
Poland rank
27th
Ukraine rank
30th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Poland
- Ukraine
How they compare
Poland currently reports 1.14 GPIA against 1.13 GPIA in Ukraine, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ukraine ahead.
Poland ranks 27th and Ukraine ranks 30th of 99 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9658 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 0.1158 GPIA | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 0.0146 GPIA | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 1.16 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 0.0301 GPIA | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Poland or Ukraine?
- Poland, at 1.14 GPIA against 1.13 GPIA in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Poland and Ukraine?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Ukraine?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Poland and Ukraine rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Poland ranks 27th and Ukraine ranks 30th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, 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