Poland vs Slovakia: Official entrance age to upper secondary education
Poland
15
in 2025
Slovakia
15
in 2025
Poland rank
21st
Slovakia rank
21st
Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time
- Poland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Poland currently reports 15 against 15 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 21st and Slovakia ranks 21st of 73 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.2 | 14 | 1.2 | Poland |
| 1980s | 15.1 | 14 | 1.1 | Poland |
| 1990s | 15 | 14.2 | 0.8 | Poland |
| 2000s | 15.8 | 15 | 0.8 | Poland |
| 2010s | 16 | 15 | 1 | Poland |
| 2020s | 15 | 15 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, Poland or Slovakia?
- Poland, at 15 against 15 in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between Poland and Slovakia?
- 0, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Slovakia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Slovakia rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
- Poland ranks 21st and Slovakia ranks 21st of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Official entrance age to upper secondary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.