Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Poland
Poland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary was 20.9% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Poland, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Poland stood at 20.9%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Poland peaked at 73.4% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 20.9%, in 2010.
Poland ranks 75th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Poland, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 73.4% | — |
| 1965 | 72.6% | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 71.8% | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 67.5% | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 62.3% | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 54.3% | -12.8% |
| 1990 | 42.8% | -21.2% |
| 1995 | 36.1% | -15.6% |
| 2000 | 25.6% | -29.3% |
| 2005 | 23.8% | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 20.9% | -12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.0% | 72.6% | 73.4% | 2 |
| 1970s | 69.6% | 67.5% | 71.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 58.3% | 54.3% | 62.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 39.5% | 36.1% | 42.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 24.7% | 23.8% | 25.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 20.9% | 20.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More education data for Poland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 322,900 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,398 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 776,213 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 735,804 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.33 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.60 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0438 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Poland?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Poland was 20.9% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 73.4% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.9% in 2010.
- How does Poland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary?
- Poland ranks 75th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)