Participation/ enrolment in education by sex in Poland
Poland: Participation/ enrolment in education by sex was 51.8 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
51.8
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
21st
of 44 countries
All-time high
56
in 2006
All-time low
32.4
in 1998
Years of data
15
1998–2012
Participation/ enrolment in education by sex in Poland, 1998–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participation/ enrolment in education by sex in Poland is 51.8, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation/ enrolment in education by sex in Poland peaked at 56 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 32.4, in 1998.
Poland ranks 21st of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Participation/ enrolment in education by sex in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 32.4 | — |
| 1999 | 33.9 | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 35.7 | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 37.9 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 39.1 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 45.7 | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 50.5 | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 55 | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 56 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 55.7 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 53.8 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 52.8 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 51.8 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 51.7 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 51.8 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.15 | 32.4 | 33.9 | 2 |
| 2000s | 48.22 | 35.7 | 56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.77 | 51.7 | 51.8 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More education data for Poland
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 777,190 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1054 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0213 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 822,385 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0219 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0225 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 135,357 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation/ enrolment in education by sex in Poland?
- Participation/ enrolment in education by sex in Poland was 51.8 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation/ enrolment in education by sex recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 56 in 2006.
- What is the lowest participation/ enrolment in education by sex recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.4 in 1998.
- How does Poland rank for participation/ enrolment in education by sex?
- Poland ranks 21st out of 44 countries with data for 2012.
- Is participation/ enrolment in education by sex rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation/ enrolment in education by sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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