Educational attainment rate … female Bachelor location LPIA in Poland
Poland: Educational attainment rate … female Bachelor location LPIA was 0.5755 LPIA in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
0.5755 LPIA
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
29th
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.5774 LPIA
in 2019
All-time low
0.5255 LPIA
in 2013
Years of data
8
2013–2020
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Poland, 2013–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2020, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Poland stood at 0.5755 LPIA.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Poland ranks 29th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate … female Bachelor location LPIA in Poland, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.5255 LPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.5256 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.528 LPIA | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5643 LPIA | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 0.5666 LPIA | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.5598 LPIA | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5774 LPIA | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5755 LPIA | -0.3% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 0.5755 LPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6391 LPIA, 90% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Poland's 0.5755 LPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6185 LPIA, 93% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5496 LPIA | 0.5255 LPIA | 0.5774 LPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.5755 LPIA | 0.5755 LPIA | 0.5755 LPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 26 Kazakhstan 0.6185 LPIA compare
- 27 Cyprus 0.5957 LPIA compare
- 28 Czechia 0.5796 LPIA compare
- 30 Sri Lanka 0.5658 LPIA compare
- 31 Azerbaijan 0.5392 LPIA compare
- 32 South Korea 0.5129 LPIA compare
More education data for Poland
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.55 (2020)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.91 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 322,900 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,398 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 776,213 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 735,804 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.33 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.60 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.04 % change on previous year (2024)
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 0.5755 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 0.5774 LPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5255 LPIA in 2013.
- How does Poland rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Poland ranks 29th out of 80 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 9.5%. 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, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release