Ireland vs Poland: Participation rate in education and training
Ireland
63.3
in 2025
Poland
64.1
in 2025
Ireland rank
17th
Poland rank
15th
Participation rate in education and training over time
- Ireland
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 64.1 against 63.3 in Ireland, a difference of 0.8.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Poland ahead.
Ireland ranks 17th and Poland ranks 15th of 35 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.73 | 61.95 | 26.23 | Poland |
| 2010s | 48.36 | 59.69 | 11.33 | Poland |
| 2020s | 61.33 | 61.72 | 0.3833 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate in education and training, Ireland or Poland?
- Poland, at 64.1 against 63.3 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participation rate in education and training between Ireland and Poland?
- 0.8, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Poland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Poland rank globally for participation rate in education and training?
- Ireland ranks 17th and Poland ranks 15th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.