Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Poland
Poland: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes was 94.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Poland, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Poland is 94.0%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Poland peaked at 94.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 91.1%, in 2012.
That places Poland 7th out of 95 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.9% | 92.4% | 93.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 92.1% | 91.1% | 92.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.2% | 92.4% | 94.0% | 2 |
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More education data for Poland
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 135,357 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 105.36 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 105.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Poland?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Poland was 94.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.1% in 2012.
- How does Poland rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Poland ranks 7th out of 95 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release