Italy vs Poland: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes
Italy
35.5%
in 2021
Poland
34.8%
in 2021
Italy rank
31st
Poland rank
34th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes over time
- Italy
- Poland
How they compare
Italy currently reports 35.5% against 34.8% in Poland, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Poland ahead.
Italy ranks 31st and Poland ranks 34th of 42 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.0% | 43.5% | 11.4% | Poland |
| 2010s | 32.4% | 40.8% | 8.4% | Poland |
| 2020s | 36.2% | 35.0% | 1.3% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes, Italy or Poland?
- Italy, at 35.5% against 34.8% in Poland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes between Italy and Poland?
- 0.7%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Italy and Poland rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes?
- Italy ranks 31st and Poland ranks 34th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes (%). 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