Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Poland
Poland: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private was 36.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Poland, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Poland stood at 36.2%.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Poland peaked at 37.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 35.4%, in 2013.
That places Poland 128th out of 137 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Poland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 35.4% | — |
| 2014 | 35.8% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 36.3% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 36.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 36.0% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 36.1% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 35.7% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 36.9% | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 37.3% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 36.3% | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 37.0% | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 36.2% | -2.2% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 36.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 44.2%, 82% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Poland's 36.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.8%, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.9% | 35.4% | 36.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 36.8% | 36.2% | 37.3% | 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 tertiary education in private in Poland?
- Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Poland was 36.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 37.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.4% in 2013.
- How does Poland rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Poland ranks 128th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release