Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education in Poland
Poland: Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education was 15,398 Persons in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education in Poland, 2015–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education in Poland is 15,398 Persons, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education in Poland peaked at 24,291 Persons in 2017 and was at its lowest, 10,315 Persons, in 2021.
Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education in Poland, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 17,644 Persons | — |
| 2016 | 20,246 Persons | +14.7% |
| 2017 | 24,291 Persons | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 15,308 Persons | -37.0% |
| 2019 | 14,989 Persons | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 10,315 Persons | -31.2% |
| 2022 | 13,957 Persons | +35.3% |
| 2023 | 14,510 Persons | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 15,398 Persons | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18,496 Persons | 14,989 Persons | 24,291 Persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 13,545 Persons | 10,315 Persons | 15,398 Persons | 4 |
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- 3 Mexico 96,349 Persons compare
- 3 Slovenia 1,859 Persons compare
- 4 Latvia 1,003 Persons compare
- 4 Spain 37,817 Persons compare
- 5 Chile 21,633 Persons compare
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More education data for Poland
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 80.34 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education 0.1358 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over (2040)
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 14.9% (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 4.0% (2025)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 1.90 million Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education in Poland?
- Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education in Poland was 15,398 Persons in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 24,291 Persons in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,315 Persons in 2021.
- How does Poland rank for number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education?
- Poland ranks 2nd out of 6 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the number of students (initial education only) and repeaters by grade and level of education. The default table displays data for the latest available year and for all ages. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, by age (only for the number of students by grade) and sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.