France vs Poland: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
France
0.59 LPIA
in 2020
Poland
0.6265 LPIA
in 2024
France rank
35th
Poland rank
32nd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- France
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 0.6265 LPIA against 0.59 LPIA in France, a difference of 0.0365 LPIA.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times France's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 35th and Poland ranks 32nd of 87 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6419 LPIA | 0.3693 LPIA | 0.2726 LPIA | France |
| 2010s | 0.7495 LPIA | 0.5331 LPIA | 0.2164 LPIA | France |
| 2020s | 0.59 LPIA | 0.5773 LPIA | 0.0127 LPIA | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, France or Poland?
- Poland, at 0.6265 LPIA against 0.59 LPIA in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between France and Poland?
- 0.0365 LPIA, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Poland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do France and Poland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- France ranks 35th and Poland ranks 32nd of 87 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, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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