Malaysia vs Poland: Official entrance age to upper secondary education
Malaysia
15 years
in 2025
Poland
15 years
in 2025
Malaysia rank
64th
Poland rank
64th
Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time
- Malaysia
- Poland
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 15 years against 15 years in Poland, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 64th and Poland ranks 64th of 215 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15 years | 15.2 years | 0.2 years | Poland |
| 1980s | 15 years | 15.1 years | 0.1 years | Poland |
| 1990s | 15 years | 15 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 15 years | 15.8 years | 0.8 years | Poland |
| 2010s | 15 years | 16 years | 1 years | Poland |
| 2020s | 15 years | 15 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, Malaysia or Poland?
- Malaysia, at 15 years against 15 years in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between Malaysia and Poland?
- 0 years, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Poland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Poland rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
- Malaysia ranks 64th and Poland ranks 64th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years). 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