Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Poland
Poland: Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level was 15.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Poland, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Poland recorded 15.7% for female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Poland peaked at 15.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.9%, in 2015.
That places Poland 13th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Poland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 12.9% | — |
| 2016 | 13.2% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 13.2% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 13.2% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 13.3% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 12.9% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 13.5% | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 13.8% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 15.1% | +9.0% |
| 2024 | 15.7% | +4.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 15.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.1%, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Poland's 15.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.7%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.2% | 12.9% | 13.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 14.2% | 12.9% | 15.7% | 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 female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Poland?
- Female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Poland was 15.7% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest female students enrolled in stem fields by education level recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 15.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest female students enrolled in stem fields by education level recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 2015.
- How does Poland rank for female students enrolled in stem fields by education level?
- Poland ranks 13th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female students enrolled in stem fields by education level rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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