Hungary vs Poland: Official entrance age to lower secondary education
Hungary
11
in 2025
Poland
11
in 2025
Hungary rank
35th
Poland rank
35th
Official entrance age to lower secondary education over time
- Hungary
- Poland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 11 against 11 in Poland, a difference of 0.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 35th and Poland ranks 35th of 73 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11 | 13 | 2 | Poland |
| 1980s | 11 | 13 | 2 | Poland |
| 1990s | 11 | 13 | 2 | Poland |
| 2000s | 11 | 13 | 2 | Poland |
| 2010s | 11 | 13 | 2 | Poland |
| 2020s | 11 | 11 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to lower secondary education, Hungary or Poland?
- Hungary, at 11 against 11 in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to lower secondary education between Hungary and Poland?
- 0, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Poland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Poland rank globally for official entrance age to lower secondary education?
- Hungary ranks 35th and Poland ranks 35th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Official entrance age to lower secondary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.