Poland vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, secondary, male

Poland
8.74 years
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
7.56 years
in 2024
Poland rank
6th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
9th

School life expectancy, secondary, male over time

  • Poland
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 8.74 years against 7.56 years in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), a difference of 1.18 years.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.

Poland ranks 6th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 9th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
2000s 6.1 years 6.42 years 0.319 years WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
2010s 6.37 years 7.3 years 0.9312 years WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
2020s 8.81 years 7.53 years 1.27 years Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, male, Poland or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
Poland, at 8.74 years against 7.56 years in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, male between Poland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
1.18 years, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Poland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
Poland ranks 6th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 9th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, secondary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 15,674 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release