Poland vs Spain: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Poland
79.0%
in 2022
Spain
78.1%
in 2022
Poland rank
20th
Spain rank
23rd
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Poland
- Spain
How they compare
Poland currently reports 79.0% against 78.1% in Spain, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.
Poland ranks 20th and Spain ranks 23rd of 51 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.7% | 80.2% | 2.4% | Poland |
| 2010s | 87.8% | 84.5% | 3.3% | Poland |
| 2020s | 79.0% | 78.1% | 0.9% | 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, Poland or Spain?
- Poland, at 79.0% against 78.1% in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Poland and Spain?
- 0.9%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Poland and Spain rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Poland ranks 20th and Spain ranks 23rd 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, spoke the language of the test at home, both sexes (%). 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