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

Czechia
88.5%
in 2023
Poland
86.2%
in 2021
Czechia rank
14th
Poland rank
16th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Czechia
  • Poland
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 88.5% against 86.2% in Poland, a difference of 2.3%.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.

Czechia ranks 14th and Poland ranks 16th of 141 countries.

Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 69.5% 64.7% 4.8% Czechia
2000s 76.0% 71.6% 4.4% Czechia
2010s 84.3% 79.9% 4.4% Czechia
2020s 88.1% 86.1% 2.0% Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Czechia or Poland?
Czechia, at 88.5% against 86.2% in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Czechia and Poland?
2.3%, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Poland?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
How do Czechia and Poland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Czechia ranks 14th and Poland ranks 16th of 141 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, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
141 places, 2,292 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release