Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Poland
Poland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. was 21.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Poland, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Poland is 21.1%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 65.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Poland peaked at 21.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 1960.
Poland ranks 37th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Poland, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.2% | — |
| 1965 | 4.2% | +30.6% |
| 1970 | 5.4% | +29.2% |
| 1975 | 5.5% | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 5.7% | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 6.4% | +13.0% |
| 1990 | 7.0% | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 9.4% | +35.3% |
| 2000 | 12.8% | +35.4% |
| 2005 | 15.3% | +19.7% |
| 2010 | 21.1% | +38.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.7% | 3.2% | 4.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 5.4% | 5.4% | 5.5% | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.1% | 5.7% | 6.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 8.2% | 7.0% | 9.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.0% | 12.8% | 15.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 21.1% | 21.1% | 21.1% | 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 population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Poland?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Poland was 21.1% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 21.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 1960.
- How does Poland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
- Poland ranks 37th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)