Estonia vs Poland: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and

Estonia
5.53
in 2016
Poland
5.62
in 2016
Estonia rank
23rd
Poland rank
22nd

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and over time

  • Estonia
  • Poland
0246199820072016

How they compare

Poland currently reports 5.62 against 5.53 in Estonia, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 23rd and Poland ranks 22nd of 88 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 5.4 5.38 0.0188 Estonia
2010s 5.48 5.57 0.0923 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and, Estonia or Poland?
Poland, at 5.62 against 5.53 in Estonia as of 2016.
What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and between Estonia and Poland?
0.09, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Poland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Estonia and Poland rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
Estonia ranks 23rd and Poland ranks 22nd of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, primary education and below. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,191 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed