Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Poland, Republic of
Poland, Republic of: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent was 1.0% in 2020. β² Rising
Latest (2020)
1.0%
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
26th
of 52 countries
All-time high
1.1%
in 2019
All-time low
1.0%
in 2013
Years of data
8
2013β2020
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Poland, Republic of, 2013β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Poland, Republic of is 1.0%, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 9.2% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
That places Poland, Republic of 26th out of 52 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Poland, Republic of
- 23 Croatia 1.1% compare
- 24 Latvia, Republic of 1.1% compare
- 25 Czech Republic 1.1% compare
- 27 Estonia, Republic of 1.0% compare
- 28 Hungary 1.0% compare
- 29 Malta 0.9% compare
More education data for Poland, Republic of
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 105.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0037 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Poland, Republic of?
- Educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Poland, Republic of was 1.0% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Poland, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Poland, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2013.
- How does Poland, Republic of rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Poland, Republic of ranks 26th out of 52 countries with data for 2020.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent rising or falling in Poland, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release