New Zealand vs Poland: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
New Zealand
2.6%
in 2024
Poland
2.9%
in 2020
New Zealand rank
116th
Poland rank
113th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- New Zealand
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 2.9% against 2.6% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 116th and Poland ranks 113th of 169 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.5% | 3.9% | 2.5% | Poland |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, New Zealand or Poland?
- Poland, at 2.9% against 2.6% in New Zealand as of 2020.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between New Zealand and Poland?
- 0.3%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Poland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
- How do New Zealand and Poland rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- New Zealand ranks 116th and Poland ranks 113th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%). 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