Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Poland
Poland: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index was 1.12 GPI in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Poland, 1972–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Poland stood at 1.12 GPI.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Poland peaked at 1.15 GPI in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.9858 GPI, in 1972.
Poland ranks 20th 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, gender parity index in Poland, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.9858 GPI | — |
| 1973 | 0.994 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.9959 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 1.02 GPI | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 1.03 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 1.03 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 1.02 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.01 GPI | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 1.02 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 1.03 GPI | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 1.04 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 1.04 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.05 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.05 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 1.06 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 1.07 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.07 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.07 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.1 GPI | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 1.09 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.09 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.09 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.1 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.11 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.13 GPI | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 1.14 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 1.14 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.15 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.14 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.13 GPI | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.12 GPI | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9919 GPI | 0.9858 GPI | 0.9959 GPI | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.02 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.03 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 1.11 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 GPI | 1.12 GPI | 1.15 GPI | 7 |
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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, gender parity index in Poland?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Poland was 1.12 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 GPI in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9858 GPI in 1972.
- How does Poland rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
- Poland ranks 20th out of 173 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. 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, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for primary to tertiary to the male value for the same indicator. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.