Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Poland
Poland: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 24.9% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Poland, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Poland stood at 24.9%. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 138.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Poland peaked at 24.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1971.
That places Poland 113th out of 195 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Poland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | +354.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | +43.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | -21.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -12.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | +20.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -40.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | +501.2% |
| 1993 | 1.0% | +913.6% |
| 1994 | 1.5% | +55.9% |
| 1995 | 1.7% | +16.0% |
| 1998 | 3.2% | +85.9% |
| 1999 | 3.3% | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 3.9% | +16.6% |
| 2001 | 4.4% | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 5.3% | +21.2% |
| 2003 | 5.9% | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 6.6% | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 7.7% | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 8.6% | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 9.3% | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 10.4% | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 11.9% | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 13.3% | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 14.6% | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 15.7% | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 18.3% | +16.6% |
| 2014 | 19.8% | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 24.0% | +21.1% |
| 2018 | 24.9% | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 0.0% | 3.3% | 8 |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 3.9% | 11.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 13.3% | 24.9% | 7 |
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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Poland?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Poland was 24.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 24.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1971.
- How does Poland rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Poland ranks 113th out of 195 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 138.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of students in pre-primary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in pre-primary education. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.