Poland vs Russian Federation: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Poland
83.8%
in 2020
Russian Federation
86.9%
in 2024
Poland rank
16th
Russian Federation rank
13th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Poland
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 86.9% against 83.8% in Poland, a difference of 3.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Poland ranks 16th and Russian Federation ranks 13th of 111 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.9% | 80.4% | 17.5% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 77.5% | 84.2% | 6.7% | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 83.8% | 86.1% | 2.3% | Russian Federation |
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 Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 86.9% against 83.8% in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Poland and Russian Federation?
- 3.1%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Russian Federation?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2020.
- How do Poland and Russian Federation rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Poland ranks 16th and Russian Federation ranks 13th of 111 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, male (%). 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