Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and in Poland

Poland: Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and was 638.96 Thousand in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
638.96 Thousand
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
7th
of 45 countries
All-time high
648.04 Thousand
in 2011
All-time low
459.74 Thousand
in 2002
Years of data
11
2002–2012

Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and in Poland, 2002–2012

02004006002002200720122002: 459.7 Thousand2003: 477.8 Thousand2004: 486.3 Thousand2005: 501.4 Thousand2006: 504.1 Thousand2007: 532.8 Thousand2008: 558 Thousand2009: 575 Thousand2010: 624.8 Thousand2011: 648 Thousand2012: 639 Thousand

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

In 2012, graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and in Poland stood at 638.96 Thousand.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 39.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and in Poland peaked at 648.04 Thousand in 2011 and was at its lowest, 459.74 Thousand, in 2002.

Poland ranks 7th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and field of education (2002-2012) in Poland, 2002 to 2012.
Year Thousand Change
2002 459.74 Thousand
2003 477.79 Thousand +3.9%
2004 486.31 Thousand +1.8%
2005 501.39 Thousand +3.1%
2006 504.05 Thousand +0.5%
2007 532.83 Thousand +5.7%
2008 558.02 Thousand +4.7%
2009 574.97 Thousand +3.0%
2010 624.8 Thousand +8.7%
2011 648.04 Thousand +3.7%
2012 638.96 Thousand -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 511.89 Thousand 459.74 Thousand 574.97 Thousand 8
2010s 637.27 Thousand 624.8 Thousand 648.04 Thousand 3

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 780.61 Thousand compare
  2. 4 United Kingdom 780.61 Thousand compare
  3. 6 France 697.19 Thousand compare
  4. 7 Poland 638.96 Thousand compare
  5. 9 Türkiye 607.98 Thousand compare
  6. 10 Germany 554.22 Thousand compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and in Poland?
Graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and in Poland was 638.96 Thousand in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 648.04 Thousand in 2011.
What is the lowest graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 459.74 Thousand in 2002.
How does Poland rank for graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and?
Poland ranks 7th out of 45 countries with data for 2012.
Is graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. 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 Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and field of education (2002-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and field of education (2002-2012)
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 500 data points, 2002–2012
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