Poland vs Spain: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Poland
197,888
in 2024
Spain
193,808
in 2024
Poland rank
64th
Spain rank
66th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Poland
  • Spain
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k200120122024

How they compare

Poland currently reports 197,888 against 193,808 in Spain, a difference of 4,080.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 64th and Spain ranks 66th of 222 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 195,060 199,974 4,914 Spain
2010s 189,636 233,140 43,504 Spain
2020s 187,057 206,421 19,364 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Poland or Spain?
Poland, at 197,888 against 193,808 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Poland and Spain?
4,080, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Poland and Spain rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Poland ranks 64th and Spain ranks 66th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,763 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release