Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Poland

Poland: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 11.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
11.8%
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
77th
of 122 countries
All-time high
15.3%
in 2016
All-time low
10.4%
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Poland, 2011–2023

0510152011201720232011: 10.4 %2012: 11.2 %2013: 11.8 %2014: 13.2 %2015: 14.8 %2016: 15.3 %2017: 15.3 %2018: 14.2 %2019: 13.4 %2020: 12.6 %2021: 12.6 %2022: 12.2 %2023: 11.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Poland is 11.8%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Poland peaked at 15.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 2011.

That places Poland 77th out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13.3% 10.4% 15.3% 9
2020s 12.3% 11.8% 12.6% 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 74 Norway 11.9% compare
  2. 75 Armenia 11.9% compare
  3. 76 Puerto Rico 11.8% compare
  4. 78 Samoa 11.5% compare
  5. 79 Bulgaria 11.5% compare
  6. 80 Lithuania 11.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Poland?
Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Poland was 11.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 15.3% in 2016.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2011.
How does Poland rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
Poland ranks 77th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
122 places, 1,687 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release