Iceland vs Poland: Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population

Iceland
17.4
in 2024
Poland
12.3
in 2024
Iceland rank
15th
Poland rank
16th

Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population over time

  • Iceland
  • Poland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 17.4 against 12.3 in Poland, a difference of 5.1.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.4 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 15th and Poland ranks 16th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 0.3286 1.77 1.44 Poland
2020s 3.98 6.16 2.18 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age, Iceland or Poland?
Iceland, at 17.4 against 12.3 in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age between Iceland and Poland?
5.1, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Poland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Poland rank globally for students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age?
Iceland ranks 15th and Poland ranks 16th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 577 data points, 2012–2025
Last refreshed