Libya vs Poland: Official entrance age to compulsory education

Libya
6 years
in 2025
Poland
6 years
in 2025
Libya rank
21st
Poland rank
21st

Official entrance age to compulsory education over time

  • Libya
  • Poland
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Poland, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 21st and Poland ranks 21st of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 6 years 6.5 years 0.5 years Poland
2010s 6 years 6 years 0 years
2020s 6 years 6 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Libya or Poland?
Libya, at 6 years against 6 years in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Libya and Poland?
0 years, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Poland?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Libya and Poland rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
Libya ranks 21st and Poland ranks 21st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Official entrance age to compulsory education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
206 places, 5,393 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release