Ireland vs Poland: Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational
Ireland
2.6%
in 2025
Poland
2.0%
in 2025
Ireland rank
43rd
Poland rank
46th
Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational over time
- Ireland
- Poland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2.6% against 2.0% in Poland, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Poland's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 43rd and Poland ranks 46th of 47 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.2% | 4.5% | 12.6% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 3.5% | 4.1% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 2.4% | 1.3% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational, Ireland or Poland?
- Ireland, at 2.6% against 2.0% in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational between Ireland and Poland?
- 0.6%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Poland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Poland rank globally for distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational?
- Ireland ranks 43rd and Poland ranks 46th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational attainment level of their parents and income group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.