Poland vs Romania: Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration
Poland
79.0%
in 2025
Romania
88.9%
in 2025
Poland rank
7th
Romania rank
5th
Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration over time
- Poland
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 88.9% against 79.0% in Poland, a difference of 9.9%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Romania ahead.
Poland ranks 7th and Romania ranks 5th of 45 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 92.8% | 89.5% | 3.2% | Poland |
| 2020s | 84.5% | 89.5% | 4.9% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration, Poland or Romania?
- Romania, at 88.9% against 79.0% in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration between Poland and Romania?
- 9.9%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Romania rank globally for children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration?
- Poland ranks 7th and Romania ranks 5th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration - % over the population of each age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.