Germany vs Poland: Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type
Germany
16.1%
in 2025
Poland
16.3%
in 2025
Germany rank
36th
Poland rank
34th
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type over time
- Germany
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 16.3% against 16.1% in Germany, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Poland ahead.
Germany ranks 36th and Poland ranks 34th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.0% | 19.7% | 3.8% | Poland |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 13.9% | 2.2% | Germany |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 14.7% | 0.9% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type, Germany or Poland?
- Poland, at 16.3% against 16.1% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type between Germany and Poland?
- 0.2%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Poland rank globally for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type?
- Germany ranks 36th and Poland ranks 34th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type of training. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.