Finland vs Poland: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education

Finland
0.66 WPIA
in 2022
Poland
0.6695 WPIA
in 2022
Finland rank
16th
Poland rank
15th

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time

  • Finland
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.6695 WPIA against 0.66 WPIA in Finland, a difference of 0.0095 WPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 16th and Poland ranks 15th of 49 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9117 WPIA 0.7265 WPIA 0.1853 WPIA Finland
2010s 0.8493 WPIA 0.8093 WPIA 0.04 WPIA Finland
2020s 0.66 WPIA 0.6695 WPIA 0.0094 WPIA 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, Finland or Poland?
Poland, at 0.6695 WPIA against 0.66 WPIA in Finland as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Finland and Poland?
0.0095 WPIA, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Poland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Finland and Poland rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
Finland ranks 16th and Poland ranks 15th 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, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). 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 students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA)
Unit
WPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
49 places, 353 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release