Latvia vs Poland: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Latvia
60.7%
in 2022
Poland
60.8%
in 2022
Latvia rank
14th
Poland rank
13th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Latvia
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 60.8% against 60.7% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Poland ahead.
Latvia ranks 14th and Poland ranks 13th of 49 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.2% | 68.6% | 1.4% | Poland |
| 2010s | 70.3% | 77.2% | 6.9% | Poland |
| 2020s | 60.7% | 60.8% | 0.0% | 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, Latvia or Poland?
- Poland, at 60.8% against 60.7% in Latvia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Latvia and Poland?
- 0.1%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Poland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Poland rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Latvia ranks 14th and Poland ranks 13th of 49 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, very poor socioeconomic background, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release