9 -Poland
SPI Index:61.4
According to Poland’s Constitution, each individual has the right to education. Public schools in Poland offer free education and the public authorities ensure that every citizen has equal and universal access to education. Even though Poland’s development is not comparable to other countries in this list, their rating is high due to their focus on basic education and their rigorous enforcement of their constitution. There are almost no young people that do not attend school. Children are required to attend six years of primary education and three years of lower secondary education.
