Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Poland
Poland: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education was 244.77 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Poland, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Poland is 244.77 millions, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Poland peaked at 252.03 millions in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1999.
That places Poland 13th out of 93 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Poland, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0 millions | — |
| 2000 | 0 millions | — |
| 2001 | 127.12 millions | — |
| 2002 | 187.19 millions | +47.2% |
| 2003 | 176.22 millions | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 171.21 millions | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 169.56 millions | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 198.12 millions | +16.8% |
| 2007 | 197.32 millions | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 201.32 millions | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 201.18 millions | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 174.51 millions | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 233.09 millions | +33.6% |
| 2012 | 199.9 millions | -14.2% |
| 2013 | 182.89 millions | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 185.96 millions | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 115.08 millions | -38.1% |
| 2016 | 126.28 millions | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 102.16 millions | -19.1% |
| 2018 | 252.03 millions | +146.7% |
| 2019 | 222.37 millions | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 229.66 millions | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 236.63 millions | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 244.77 millions | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 162.92 millions | 0 millions | 201.32 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 179.43 millions | 102.16 millions | 252.03 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 237.02 millions | 229.66 millions | 244.77 millions | 3 |
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More education data for Poland
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 117,904 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 17,453 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 840,254 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 557,268 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Poland?
- Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Poland was 244.77 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 252.03 millions in 2018.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1999.
- How does Poland rank for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Poland ranks 13th out of 93 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release