Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Poland
Poland: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private was 11.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Poland, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Poland stood at 11.9%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Poland peaked at 11.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2004.
Poland ranks 99th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Poland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 5.0% | — |
| 2002 | 5.4% | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 5.6% | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 2.3% | -58.4% |
| 2005 | 2.5% | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 2.8% | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 3.1% | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 3.5% | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 3.9% | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 4.1% | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 4.3% | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 4.6% | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 11.5% | +150.5% |
| 2014 | 11.2% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 11.1% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 11.0% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 11.2% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 11.3% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 11.3% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 9.8% | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 10.3% | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 10.3% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 10.7% | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 11.9% | +10.3% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 11.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.4%, 82% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Poland's 11.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.8%, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +150.5% | 4.6% | 11.5% |
| 2004 | -58.4% | 5.6% | 2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8% | 2.3% | 5.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 4.1% | 11.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.6% | 9.8% | 11.9% | 5 |
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 secondary education in private in Poland?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Poland was 11.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 11.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2004.
- How does Poland rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private?
- Poland ranks 99th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release