Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Poland
Poland: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ was 6,277 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Poland, 2002–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Poland recorded 6,277 millions for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in 2022.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 60.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Poland peaked at 6,410 millions in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,858 millions, in 2002.
That places Poland 15th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Poland, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,858 millions | — |
| 2003 | 2,042 millions | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 2,306 millions | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 2,808 millions | +21.8% |
| 2006 | 3,177 millions | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 3,701 millions | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 4,549 millions | +22.9% |
| 2009 | 3,697 millions | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 3,969 millions | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 4,195 millions | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 3,922 millions | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 4,148 millions | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 4,119 millions | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 3,377 millions | -18.0% |
| 2016 | 3,274 millions | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 3,385 millions | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 4,016 millions | +18.6% |
| 2019 | 4,929 millions | +22.7% |
| 2020 | 5,923 millions | +20.2% |
| 2021 | 6,410 millions | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 6,277 millions | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,017 millions | 1,858 millions | 4,549 millions | 8 |
| 2010s | 3,934 millions | 3,274 millions | 4,929 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,204 millions | 5,923 millions | 6,410 millions | 3 |
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More education data for Poland
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Poland?
- Government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Poland was 6,277 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 6,410 millions in 2021.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,858 millions in 2002.
- How does Poland rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$?
- Poland ranks 15th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.1%. 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 Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release