Graduates by education level, programme orientation … completion in Poland
Poland: Graduates by education level, programme orientation … completion was 337,243 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
337,243
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
6th
of 45 countries
All-time high
459,242
in 2013
All-time low
330,578
in 2019
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Poland, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Poland stood at 337,243.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Poland peaked at 459,242 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 330,578, in 2019.
That places Poland 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Graduates by education level, programme orientation … completion in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 459,242 | — |
| 2014 | 400,512 | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 402,890 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 380,566 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 368,749 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 351,140 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 330,578 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 333,343 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 335,206 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 386,679 | +15.4% |
| 2023 | 335,536 | -13.2% |
| 2024 | 337,243 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 384,811 | 330,578 | 459,242 | 7 |
| 2020s | 345,601 | 333,343 | 386,679 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Poland?
- Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Poland was 337,243 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 459,242 in 2013.
- What is the lowest graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 330,578 in 2019.
- How does Poland rank for graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex?
- Poland ranks 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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