Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage in Poland
Poland: Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage was 0.7% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage in Poland, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Poland recorded 0.7% for initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage in 2022.
That represents a change of down 26.0% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage in Poland peaked at 1.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2007.
Poland ranks 44th of 87 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage in Poland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9% | — |
| 2001 | 0.9% | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 0.8% | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | -19.2% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +64.1% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | -26.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 3 |
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 initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage in Poland?
- Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage in Poland was 0.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2007.
- How does Poland rank for initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage?
- Poland ranks 44th out of 87 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. 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 Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release