Enrolment in early childhood education, female in Poland
Poland: Enrolment in early childhood education, female was 735,804 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in early childhood education, female in Poland, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in early childhood education, female in Poland is 735,804, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood education, female in Poland peaked at 747,441 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 405,362, in 2005.
That places Poland 25th out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Enrolment in early childhood education, female in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 477,101 | — |
| 1999 | 468,044 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 450,037 | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 432,562 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 414,366 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 409,573 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 406,067 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 405,362 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 410,176 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 420,586 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 426,521 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 449,302 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 486,431 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 516,506 | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 562,349 | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 590,564 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 629,390 | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 628,242 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 661,347 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 677,073 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 682,505 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 693,753 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 716,872 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 747,441 | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 735,804 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 472,572 | 468,044 | 477,101 | 2 |
| 2000s | 422,455 | 405,362 | 450,037 | 10 |
| 2010s | 593,988 | 486,431 | 677,073 | 8 |
| 2020s | 715,275 | 682,505 | 747,441 | 5 |
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 enrolment in early childhood education, female in Poland?
- Enrolment in early childhood education, female in Poland was 735,804 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood education, female recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 747,441 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood education, female recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 405,362 in 2005.
- How does Poland rank for enrolment in early childhood education, female?
- Poland ranks 25th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in early childhood education, female rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release