Germany vs Poland: Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme

Germany
2.23 million Number
in 2024
Poland
1.90 million Number
in 2024
Germany rank
6th
Poland rank
8th

Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme over time

  • Germany
  • Poland
01.0M2.0M3.0M200520142024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 2.23 million Number against 1.90 million Number in Poland, a difference of 328,600 Number.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 6th and Poland ranks 8th of 46 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 2.55 million Number 1.44 million Number 1.11 million Number Germany
2020s 2.33 million Number 1.70 million Number 635,300 Number Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme, Germany or Poland?
Germany, at 2.23 million Number against 1.90 million Number in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme between Germany and Poland?
328,600 Number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Germany and Poland rank globally for pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme?
Germany ranks 6th and Poland ranks 8th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme orientation, sex, type of institution and intensity of participation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme orientation, sex, type of institution and intensity of participation
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 599 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed