Iceland vs Poland: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Iceland
71.3%
in 2023
Poland
73.0%
in 2024
Iceland rank
25th
Poland rank
23rd
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Iceland
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 73.0% against 71.3% in Iceland, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 25th and Poland ranks 23rd of 110 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.4% | 73.2% | 5.8% | Poland |
| 2010s | 71.7% | 74.9% | 3.2% | Poland |
| 2020s | 73.4% | 74.5% | 1.1% | 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, Iceland or Poland?
- Poland, at 73.0% against 71.3% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Iceland and Poland?
- 1.7%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Poland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Poland rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Iceland ranks 25th and Poland ranks 23rd of 110 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, 15-24 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
February 2026 Data Release