Belgium vs Poland: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary

Belgium
1.14 GPIA
in 2022
Poland
1.14 GPIA
in 2022
Belgium rank
30th
Poland rank
29th

Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time

  • Belgium
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 1.14 GPIA against 1.14 GPIA in Belgium, a difference of 0 GPIA.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 30th and Poland ranks 29th of 47 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.13 GPIA 1.2 GPIA 0.0722 GPIA Poland
2010s 1.11 GPIA 1.13 GPIA 0.0204 GPIA Poland
2020s 1.14 GPIA 1.14 GPIA 0.0011 GPIA Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Belgium or Poland?
Poland, at 1.14 GPIA against 1.14 GPIA in Belgium as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Belgium and Poland?
0 GPIA, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Poland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Poland rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
Belgium ranks 30th and Poland ranks 29th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, 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

Indicator
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
47 places, 340 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release