Female share of graduates in Information and Communication in Poland
Poland: Female share of graduates in Information and Communication was 21.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Female share of graduates in Information and Communication in Poland, 2010–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, female share of graduates in information and communication in Poland stood at 21.2%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.3% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.
Poland ranks 54th of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Female share of graduates in Information and Communication in Poland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 16.0% | — |
| 2011 | 15.6% | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 16.8% | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 18.0% | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 17.4% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 19.4% | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 17.9% | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 21.2% | +18.3% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 21.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 21.0%, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Poland's 21.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.6%, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Poland
More education data for Poland
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.55 (2020)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.91 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female share of graduates in information and communication in Poland?
- Female share of graduates in information and communication in Poland was 21.2% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020.
- What is the highest female share of graduates in information and communication recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 21.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest female share of graduates in information and communication recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.6% in 2011.
- How does Poland rank for female share of graduates in information and communication?
- Poland ranks 54th out of 85 countries with data for 2017.
- Is female share of graduates in information and communication rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. 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 (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020, published as part of Female share of graduates in Information and Communication Technologies programmes, tertiary (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female share of graduates in the given field of education, tertiary is the number of female graduates expressed as a percentage of the total number of graduates in the given field of education from tertiary education.