Netherlands vs Poland: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Netherlands
0.9588 GPIA
in 2023
Poland
0.9323 GPIA
in 2020
Netherlands rank
52nd
Poland rank
54th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Netherlands
  • Poland
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.9588 GPIA against 0.9323 GPIA in Poland, a difference of 0.0265 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Poland ahead.

Netherlands ranks 52nd and Poland ranks 54th of 107 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8481 GPIA 0.8504 GPIA 0.0024 GPIA Poland
2010s 0.885 GPIA 0.8997 GPIA 0.0146 GPIA Poland
2020s 0.8983 GPIA 0.9323 GPIA 0.034 GPIA Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Netherlands or Poland?
Netherlands, at 0.9588 GPIA against 0.9323 GPIA in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Netherlands and Poland?
0.0265 GPIA, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Netherlands ranks 52nd and Poland ranks 54th of 107 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
107 places, 1,631 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release