Initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) in Poland

Poland: Initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) was 0.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
28th
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2018
All-time low
0.0%
in 2006
Years of data
9
2006–2021

Initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) in Poland, 2006–2021

0.020.040.060.080.12006201320212006: 0.013 %2014: 0.066 %2015: 0.066 %2016: 0.059 %2017: 0.074 %2018: 0.102 %2019: 0.099 %2020: 0.101 %2021: 0.091 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) in Poland stood at 0.1%.

The figure is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) in Poland peaked at 0.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.

That places Poland 28th out of 60 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational private entities) as a percentage of GDP (%) in Poland, 2006 to 2021.
Year % Change
2006 0.0%
2014 0.1% +398.4%
2015 0.1% -1.0%
2016 0.1% -9.9%
2017 0.1% +24.7%
2018 0.1% +38.1%
2019 0.1% -3.3%
2020 0.1% +2.4%
2021 0.1% -10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 6
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 25 Ireland 0.1% compare
  2. 26 Iceland 0.1% compare
  3. 27 Belgium 0.1% compare
  4. 29 Slovenia 0.1% compare
  5. 30 India 0.1%
  6. 31 Malta 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) in Poland?
Initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) in Poland was 0.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2018.
What is the lowest initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
How does Poland rank for initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational)?
Poland ranks 28th out of 60 countries with data for 2021.
Is initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. 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 private expenditure on education (other non-educational private entities) as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational private entities) as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
60 places, 723 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release