Japan vs Poland: Share of the world population with at least basic education
Japan
0.1004
in 2020
Poland
0.0104
in 2020
Japan rank
19th
Poland rank
20th
Share of the world population with at least basic education over time
- Japan
- Poland
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.1004 against 0.0104 in Poland, a difference of 0.09.
That makes Japan's figure about 9.6 times Poland's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 19th and Poland ranks 20th of 25 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.88 | 0 | 2.88 | Japan |
| 1960s | 1.42 | 0 | 1.42 | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.7161 | 0 | 0.7161 | Japan |
| 1980s | 0.4068 | 0 | 0.4068 | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.243 | 0 | 0.243 | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.1603 | 0 | 0.1603 | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.1157 | 0 | 0.1157 | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.1004 | 0.0104 | 0.0899 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the world population with at least basic education, Japan or Poland?
- Japan, at 0.1004 against 0.0104 in Poland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the world population with at least basic education between Japan and Poland?
- 0.09, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Poland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Japan and Poland rank globally for share of the world population with at least basic education?
- Japan ranks 19th and Poland ranks 20th of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the world population with at least basic education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.