Japan vs Poland: Population having attained at least basic education
Japan
99.8
in 2020
Poland
99.8
in 2020
Japan rank
3rd
Poland rank
3rd
Population having attained at least basic education over time
- Japan
- Poland
How they compare
Japan currently reports 99.8 against 99.8 in Poland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Poland ahead.
Japan ranks 3rd and Poland ranks 3rd of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 13 and Poland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 21.2 | 30.05 | 8.85 | Poland |
| 1880s | 29.95 | 34.45 | 4.5 | Poland |
| 1890s | 46.5 | 39.2 | 7.3 | Japan |
| 1900s | 60.65 | 45.65 | 15 | Japan |
| 1910s | 73.3 | 54.6 | 18.7 | Japan |
| 1920s | 83.2 | 62.05 | 21.15 | Japan |
| 1930s | 89.95 | 72.9 | 17.05 | Japan |
| 1940s | 95.4 | 87 | 8.4 | Japan |
| 1950s | 97.2 | 92.25 | 4.95 | Japan |
| 1960s | 99.05 | 96.2 | 2.85 | Japan |
| 1970s | 99.75 | 98.6 | 1.15 | Japan |
| 1980s | 99.8 | 99.35 | 0.45 | Japan |
| 1990s | 99.9 | 99.2 | 0.7 | Japan |
| 2000s | 99.9 | 99.35 | 0.55 | Japan |
| 2010s | 99.85 | 99.8 | 0.05 | Japan |
| 2020s | 99.8 | 99.8 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population having attained at least basic education, Japan or Poland?
- Japan, at 99.8 against 99.8 in Poland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population having attained at least basic education between Japan and Poland?
- 0, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Poland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Japan and Poland rank globally for population having attained at least basic education?
- Japan ranks 3rd and Poland ranks 3rd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population having attained at least basic education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.