Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Poland
Poland: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ was 0.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Poland, 2013–2021
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2021, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Poland stood at 0.7%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.7% on the previous year and up 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Poland peaked at 0.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2016.
That places Poland 27th out of 58 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Poland, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.4% | — |
| 2014 | 0.5% | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -34.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | +68.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.7% | +17.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 2 |
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More education data for Poland
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 105.36 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 105.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Poland?
- Educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Poland was 0.7% in 2021, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2016.
- How does Poland rank for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+?
- Poland ranks 27th out of 58 countries with data for 2021.
- Is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.