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

Poland
0.976 GPIA
in 2023
Spain
1.01 GPIA
in 2023
Poland rank
17th
Spain rank
15th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Poland
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 1.01 GPIA against 0.976 GPIA in Poland, a difference of 0.034 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Spain ahead.

Poland ranks 17th and Spain ranks 15th of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9181 GPIA 0.9195 GPIA 0.0014 GPIA Spain
2010s 0.9335 GPIA 0.9542 GPIA 0.0206 GPIA Spain
2020s 0.9738 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.0285 GPIA Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Poland or Spain?
Spain, at 1.01 GPIA against 0.976 GPIA in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Poland and Spain?
0.034 GPIA, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Poland and Spain rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Poland ranks 17th and Spain ranks 15th of 40 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, 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
40 places, 494 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release