Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Poland

Poland: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ was 12,041 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
12,041
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
33rd
of 119 countries
All-time high
12,833
in 2021
All-time low
3,456
in 2000
Years of data
25
1998–2022

Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Poland, 1998–2022

4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k1998201020221998: 6.4k1999: 3.9k2000: 3.5k2001: 3.6k2002: 4.3k2003: 4.2k2004: 4.7k2005: 4.9k2006: 4.1k2007: 4.3k2008: 5.0k2009: 5.2k2010: 5.9k2011: 6.2k2012: 7.0k2013: 8.0k2014: 8.6k2015: 9.5k2016: 8.7k2017: 9.8k2018: 10.5k2019: 11.9k2020: 12.5k2021: 12.8k2022: 12.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Poland is 12,041, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 72.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Poland peaked at 12,833 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,456, in 2000.

Poland ranks 33rd of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,164 3,900 6,429 2
2000s 4,377 3,456 5,208 10
2010s 8,619 5,947 11,904 10
2020s 12,445 12,041 12,833 3

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 30 New Zealand 13,145 compare
  2. 31 Malawi 12,900 compare
  3. 32 Hungary 12,630 compare
  4. 34 Spain 11,673 compare
  5. 35 Romania 10,843 compare
  6. 36 Turks and Caicos Islands 10,046 compare

See the full ranking of 119 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Poland?
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Poland was 12,041 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 12,833 in 2021.
What is the lowest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 3,456 in 2000.
How does Poland rank for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
Poland ranks 33rd out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
Is initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.0%. 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 Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
119 places, 1,703 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release