Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Poland
Poland: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher was 0.9996 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Poland, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Poland is 0.9996 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Poland peaked at 0.9996 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9876 GPIA, in 2006.
That places Poland 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Poland, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.9876 GPIA | — |
| 2007 | 0.9889 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9896 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9911 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9882 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.989 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9901 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9914 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9915 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9929 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9951 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9963 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9965 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9985 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9983 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9996 GPIA | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9893 GPIA | 0.9876 GPIA | 0.9911 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.9918 GPIA | 0.9882 GPIA | 0.9963 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.9982 GPIA | 0.9965 GPIA | 0.9996 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
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 educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Poland?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Poland was 0.9996 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9996 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9876 GPIA in 2006.
- How does Poland rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Poland ranks 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release