Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Poland
Poland: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ was 12,167 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Poland, 2002–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2022, government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Poland stood at 12,167 millions. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 57.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Poland peaked at 12,167 millions in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,009 millions, in 2003.
That places Poland 18th 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 upper secondary education, PPP$ in Poland, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5,011 millions | — |
| 2003 | 5,009 millions | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 5,323 millions | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 5,671 millions | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 6,176 millions | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 6,208 millions | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 6,875 millions | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 7,344 millions | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 7,777 millions | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 7,625 millions | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 7,711 millions | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 7,758 millions | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 7,665 millions | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 7,909 millions | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 8,150 millions | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 8,183 millions | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 8,197 millions | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 9,787 millions | +19.4% |
| 2020 | 11,312 millions | +15.6% |
| 2021 | 11,716 millions | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 12,167 millions | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,952 millions | 5,009 millions | 7,344 millions | 8 |
| 2010s | 8,076 millions | 7,625 millions | 9,787 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,732 millions | 11,312 millions | 12,167 millions | 3 |
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More education data for Poland
- 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)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 105.36 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 105.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Poland?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Poland was 12,167 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 12,167 millions in 2022.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,009 millions in 2003.
- How does Poland rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$?
- Poland ranks 18th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.8%. 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 upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release