Poland vs Romania: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Poland
2.2%
in 2021
Romania
3.3%
in 2023
Poland rank
25th
Romania rank
22nd

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time

  • Poland
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 3.3% against 2.2% in Poland, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.5 times Poland's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 25th and Romania ranks 22nd of 49 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Romania Difference Ahead
2010s 1.1% 0.2% 0.9% Poland
2020s 1.8% 0.3% 1.5% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Poland or Romania?
Romania, at 3.3% against 2.2% in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Poland and Romania?
1.1%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
How do Poland and Romania rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Poland ranks 25th and Romania ranks 22nd of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 55-64 years old, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 55-64 years old, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
65 places, 1,151 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release