Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Poland

Poland: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent was 0.5146 LPIA in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
0.5146 LPIA
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
32nd
of 83 countries
All-time high
0.5146 LPIA
in 2020
All-time low
0.4603 LPIA
in 2014
Years of data
8
2013–2020

Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Poland, 2013–2020

00.20.40.62013201620202013: 0.461 LPIA2014: 0.46 LPIA2015: 0.462 LPIA2016: 0.486 LPIA2017: 0.493 LPIA2018: 0.482 LPIA2019: 0.507 LPIA2020: 0.515 LPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Poland is 0.5146 LPIA, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.

That places Poland 32nd out of 83 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.4788 LPIA 0.4603 LPIA 0.5071 LPIA 7
2020s 0.5146 LPIA 0.5146 LPIA 0.5146 LPIA 1

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 29 Finland 0.5438 LPIA compare
  2. 30 Iceland 0.5336 LPIA compare
  3. 31 Czechia 0.5302 LPIA compare
  4. 33 Sri Lanka 0.4688 LPIA compare
  5. 34 Portugal 0.4657 LPIA compare
  6. 35 Thailand 0.455 LPIA compare

See the full ranking of 83 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Poland?
Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Poland was 0.5146 LPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 0.5146 LPIA in 2020.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4603 LPIA in 2014.
How does Poland rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
Poland ranks 32nd out of 83 countries with data for 2020.
Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
83 places, 856 data points, 1981–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release