Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Poland
Poland: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 0.965 GPIA in 2020. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Poland, 2000–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Poland is 0.965 GPIA, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Poland peaked at 0.965 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8906 GPIA, in 2000.
That places Poland 53rd out of 107 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9119 GPIA | 0.8906 GPIA | 0.9345 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9415 GPIA | 0.936 GPIA | 0.9528 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.965 GPIA | 0.965 GPIA | 0.965 GPIA | 1 |
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 upper secondary education or in Poland?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Poland was 0.965 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.965 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8906 GPIA in 2000.
- How does Poland rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Poland ranks 53rd out of 107 countries with data for 2020.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release