Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED) … adjusted in Poland
Poland: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED) … adjusted was 1.36 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.36 GPIA
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
50th
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.45 GPIA
in 2010
All-time low
1.36 GPIA
in 2023
Years of data
22
2001–2023
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Poland, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Poland is 1.36 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Poland peaked at 1.45 GPIA in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.36 GPIA, in 2023.
Poland ranks 50th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED) … adjusted in Poland, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.42 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 1.42 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.41 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.42 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.44 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.42 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 1.43 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.44 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.43 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.45 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.45 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.44 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.45 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.45 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.43 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.39 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.39 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.39 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.39 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.4 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.38 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 1.36 GPIA | -1.4% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 1.36 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.37 GPIA, 100% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Poland's 1.36 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.34 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.43 GPIA | 1.41 GPIA | 1.44 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.43 GPIA | 1.39 GPIA | 1.45 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.38 GPIA | 1.36 GPIA | 1.4 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More education data for Poland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 322,900 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,398 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 776,213 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 735,804 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.33 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Poland?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Poland was 1.36 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 GPIA in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.36 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Poland rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Poland ranks 50th out of 108 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release