Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Poland
Poland: Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student was 4,302 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Poland, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Poland is 4,302, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.6% on the previous year and up 83.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Poland peaked at 4,302 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,328, in 2012.
That places Poland 24th out of 30 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2,328 | — |
| 2013 | 2,351 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 2,612 | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 2,549 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 2,828 | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 2,958 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 3,112 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 3,286 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 3,370 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 3,482 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 3,688 | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 4,302 | +16.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,753 | 2,328 | 3,286 | 8 |
| 2020s | 3,710 | 3,370 | 4,302 | 4 |
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More education data for Poland
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 135,357 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Poland?
- Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student in Poland was 4,302 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 4,302 in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,328 in 2012.
- How does Poland rank for annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student?
- Poland ranks 24th out of 30 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Annual expenditure on educational institutions per pupil/student based on FTE, by education level and programme orientation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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