Austria vs Poland: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Austria
71.5%
in 2022
Poland
72.5%
in 2022
Austria rank
17th
Poland rank
14th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Austria
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 72.5% against 71.5% in Austria, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 17th and Poland ranks 14th of 51 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.8% | 75.3% | 2.5% | Poland |
| 2010s | 73.1% | 81.6% | 8.5% | Poland |
| 2020s | 71.5% | 72.5% | 1.0% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Austria or Poland?
- Poland, at 72.5% against 71.5% in Austria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Austria and Poland?
- 1.0%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Poland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Poland rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Austria ranks 17th and Poland ranks 14th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, male (%). 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