Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Poland

Poland: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) was 98.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
98.3%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
29th
of 164 countries
All-time high
98.3%
in 2025
All-time low
88.3%
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Poland, 1981–2025

0204060801001981200320251981: 88.3 %1982: 88.4 %1983: 88.5 %1984: 88.6 %1985: 88.5 %1986: 88.5 %1987: 88.6 %1988: 88.7 %1989: 88.9 %1990: 88.9 %1991: 88.8 %1992: 88.5 %1993: 88.3 %1994: 88.3 %1995: 88.5 %1996: 88.9 %1997: 89.1 %1998: 89.5 %1999: 89.9 %2000: 90.1 %2001: 90.3 %2002: 90.7 %2003: 91.4 %2004: 92.4 %2005: 93.6 %2006: 94.6 %2007: 95.3 %2008: 95.8 %2009: 96.2 %2010: 96.5 %2011: 96.7 %2012: 96.8 %2013: 96.9 %2014: 97 %2015: 97.1 %2016: 97.3 %2017: 97.4 %2018: 97.5 %2019: 97.6 %2020: 97.8 %2021: 97.9 %2022: 98 %2023: 98.1 %2024: 98.2 %2025: 98.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Poland stood at 98.3%. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Poland peaked at 98.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 88.3%, in 1981.

That places Poland 29th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 88.6% 88.3% 88.9% 9
1990s 88.9% 88.3% 89.9% 10
2000s 93.0% 90.1% 96.2% 10
2010s 97.1% 96.5% 97.6% 10
2020s 98.0% 97.8% 98.3% 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 26 Switzerland 98.6% compare
  2. 27 Georgia 98.3% compare
  3. 28 Kyrgyzstan 98.3% compare
  4. 30 Austria 98.3% compare
  5. 31 Uzbekistan 98.3% compare
  6. 32 Bosnia and Herzegovina 98.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Poland?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Poland was 98.3% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 98.3% in 2025.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 88.3% in 1981.
How does Poland rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data)?
Poland ranks 29th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release