Over-age students, primary, female in Poland
Poland: Over-age students, primary, female was 0.6% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Over-age students, primary, female in Poland, 1999–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female enrollment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for over-age students, primary, female in Poland is 0.6%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.9% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, over-age students, primary, female in Poland peaked at 1.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2017.
Poland ranks 175th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Over-age students, primary, female in Poland, year by year
| Year | % of female enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.0% | — |
| 2000 | 1.2% | +14.7% |
| 2001 | 1.1% | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 1.0% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | -22.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 6 |
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 over-age students, primary, female in Poland?
- Over-age students, primary, female in Poland was 0.6% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest over-age students, primary, female recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest over-age students, primary, female recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2017.
- How does Poland rank for over-age students, primary, female?
- Poland ranks 175th out of 191 countries with data for 2017.
- Is over-age students, primary, female rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.