Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Poland: Progression to secondary school

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
94.9%
in 2017
Poland
99.8%
in 2016
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
17th
Poland rank
16th

Progression to secondary school over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 99.8% against 94.9% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 4.9%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Poland ranks 16th of 42 groups.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Poland Difference Ahead
1970s 80.3% 97.7% 17.4% Poland
1980s 85.3% 97.6% 12.3% Poland
1990s 90.8% 98.7% 7.9% Poland
2000s 94.5% 99.8% 5.4% Poland
2010s 94.7% 99.4% 4.7% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher progression to secondary school, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Poland?
Poland, at 99.8% against 94.9% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2016.
What is the difference in progression to secondary school between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Poland?
4.9%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Poland?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Poland rank globally for progression to secondary school?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Poland ranks 16th of 42 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Progression to secondary school (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Progression to secondary school (%)
Unit
%
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,983 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).