Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Poland
Poland: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 1.02 NPIA in 2023. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Poland, 2006β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in NPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Poland is 1.02 NPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Poland peaked at 1.02 NPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.668 NPIA, in 2006.
Poland ranks 12th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7006 NPIA | 0.668 NPIA | 0.7404 NPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.7701 NPIA | 0.7299 NPIA | 0.8396 NPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 1 NPIA | 0.976 NPIA | 1.02 NPIA | 2 |
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)
- 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 upper secondary education or in Poland?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Poland was 1.02 NPIA in 2023, 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 1.02 NPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.668 NPIA in 2006.
- How does Poland rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Poland ranks 12th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. 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, adjusted native parity index (NPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release