How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Poland?

6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, both sexes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Israel vs Poland: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+

Israel

13.04

in 2015

Poland

13.18

in 2016

Israel rank

13th

Poland rank

10th

UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ over time

Israel
Poland

How they compare

Poland currently reports 13.18 against 13.04 in Israel, a difference of 0.14.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 13th and Poland ranks 10th of 93 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Israel	Poland	Difference	Ahead
2000s	12.68	12.19	0.4881	Israel
2010s	12.87	12.62	0.2476	Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+, Israel or Poland?: Poland, at 13.18 against 13.04 in Israel as of 2016.
What is the difference in uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ between Israel and Poland?: 0.14, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Poland?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2014.
How do Israel and Poland rank globally for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?: Israel ranks 13th and Poland ranks 10th of 93 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, both sexes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, both sexes
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 93 places, 1,032 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/