Poland vs Spain: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Poland
1.21 GPIA
in 2022
Spain
1.19 GPIA
in 2024
Poland rank
24th
Spain rank
26th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Poland
- Spain
How they compare
Poland currently reports 1.21 GPIA against 1.19 GPIA in Spain, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Spain ahead.
Poland ranks 24th and Spain ranks 26th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8359 GPIA | 1.37 GPIA | 0.538 GPIA | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.22 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 0.0294 GPIA | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.26 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 0.0972 GPIA | 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 Spain?
- Poland, at 1.21 GPIA against 1.19 GPIA in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Poland and Spain?
- 0.02 GPIA, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Poland and Spain rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Poland ranks 24th and Spain ranks 26th of 47 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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