Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Poland
Poland: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female was 101.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Poland, 1972–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Poland stood at 101.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Poland peaked at 103.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 65.1%, in 1974.
Poland ranks 28th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Poland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 65.5% | — |
| 1973 | 65.2% | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 65.1% | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 76.0% | +16.8% |
| 1990 | 76.5% | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 76.5% | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 76.2% | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 79.3% | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 80.4% | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 80.0% | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 81.1% | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 83.7% | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 85.4% | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 87.2% | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 88.8% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 90.8% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 92.0% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 92.7% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 89.3% | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 90.3% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 90.3% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 90.9% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 91.7% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 92.7% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 94.6% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 95.4% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 96.0% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 103.9% | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 101.2% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 101.8% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 101.6% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.3% | 65.1% | 65.5% | 3 |
| 1980s | 76.0% | 76.0% | 76.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 80.6% | 76.2% | 87.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.9% | 88.8% | 92.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 94.6% | 103.9% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 25 Hong Kong, China 103.0% compare
- 26 United States of America 102.7% compare
- 27 Türkiye 102.2% compare
- 29 Chile 100.4% compare
- 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 100.1% compare
- 31 Belarus 100.1% compare
More education data for Poland
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.60 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0438 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0438 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 777,190 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Poland?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Poland was 101.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 103.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.1% in 1974.
- How does Poland rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- Poland ranks 28th out of 173 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.