Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Poland

Poland: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 235,365 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
235,365 number
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
10th
of 119 countries
All-time high
323,424 number
in 2013
All-time low
32,156 number
in 2009
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Poland, 1998–2018

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1998200820181998: 174.0k number1999: 185.7k number2000: 187.5k number2001: 182.3k number2002: 191.6k number2003: 215.7k number2004: 75.7k number2005: 72.2k number2006: 67.6k number2007: 58.1k number2008: 36.0k number2009: 32.2k number2010: 33.6k number2011: 36.2k number2012: 37.6k number2013: 323.4k number2014: 273.2k number2015: 261.9k number2016: 254.7k number2017: 247.9k number2018: 235.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Poland is 235,365 number, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and up 553.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Poland peaked at 323,424 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 32,156 number, in 2009.

Poland ranks 10th of 119 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number) in Poland, 1998 to 2018.
Year number Change
1998 174,023 number
1999 185,740 number +6.7%
2000 187,518 number +1.0%
2001 182,305 number -2.8%
2002 191,583 number +5.1%
2003 215,739 number +12.6%
2004 75,703 number -64.9%
2005 72,169 number -4.7%
2006 67,592 number -6.3%
2007 58,068 number -14.1%
2008 36,024 number -38.0%
2009 32,156 number -10.7%
2010 33,637 number +4.6%
2011 36,158 number +7.5%
2012 37,613 number +4.0%
2013 323,424 number +759.9%
2014 273,169 number -15.5%
2015 261,921 number -4.1%
2016 254,729 number -2.7%
2017 247,856 number -2.7%
2018 235,365 number -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 179,882 number 174,023 number 185,740 number 2
2000s 111,886 number 32,156 number 215,739 number 10
2010s 189,319 number 33,637 number 323,424 number 9

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 7 India 517,947 number compare
  2. 8 South Africa 369,466 number compare
  3. 9 Bangladesh 310,642 number compare
  4. 11 Kazakhstan 192,527 number compare
  5. 12 Egypt 173,184 number compare
  6. 13 Kenya 165,642 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Poland?
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Poland was 235,365 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 323,424 number in 2013.
What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 32,156 number in 2009.
How does Poland rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
Poland ranks 10th out of 119 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 553.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 2,486 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.