Finland vs Poland: Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum

Finland
75.2%
in 2022
Poland
77.0%
in 2022
Finland rank
15th
Poland rank
12th

Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum over time

  • Finland
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 77.0% against 75.2% in Finland, a difference of 1.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 15th and Poland ranks 12th of 56 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 92.9% 76.8% 16.1% Finland
2010s 86.4% 84.6% 1.8% Finland
2020s 75.2% 77.0% 1.8% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum, Finland or Poland?
Poland, at 77.0% against 75.2% in Finland as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum between Finland and Poland?
1.8%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Poland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Finland and Poland rank globally for proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum?
Finland ranks 15th and Poland ranks 12th of 56 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
67 places, 544 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed