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

Denmark
13.07
in 2016
Poland
13.3
in 2016
Denmark rank
9th
Poland rank
7th

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

  • Denmark
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 13.3 against 13.07 in Denmark, a difference of 0.23.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 9th and Poland ranks 7th of 84 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 12.12 11.77 0.3467 Denmark
2010s 12.76 12.6 0.1554 Denmark

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, Denmark or Poland?
Poland, at 13.3 against 13.07 in Denmark as of 2016.
What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and between Denmark and Poland?
0.23, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Poland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Denmark and Poland rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
Denmark ranks 9th and Poland ranks 7th of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, urban. 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, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,115 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed