Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Poland

Poland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 3.3% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
3.3%
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
65th
of 97 countries
All-time high
4.1%
in 2015
All-time low
3.3%
in 2018
Years of data
8
2011–2018

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Poland, 2011–2018

012342011201420182011: 3.5 %2012: 3.5 %2013: 3.5 %2014: 3.8 %2015: 4.1 %2016: 4.1 %2017: 3.6 %2018: 3.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Poland is 3.3%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Poland ranks 65th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, both sexes (%) in Poland, 2011 to 2018.
Year % Change
2011 3.5%
2012 3.5% -0.7%
2013 3.5% +0.6%
2014 3.8% +6.8%
2015 4.1% +9.8%
2016 4.1% -0.3%
2017 3.6% -12.4%
2018 3.3% -8.6%

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 62 Malta 3.6% compare
  2. 63 Argentina 3.6%
  3. 64 Ethiopia 3.5%
  4. 66 Namibia 3.2% compare
  5. 67 Bulgaria 3.1% compare
  6. 68 Mongolia 2.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Poland?
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Poland was 3.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 2015.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2018.
How does Poland rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Poland ranks 65th out of 97 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. 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 graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,141 data points, 1998–2020
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes in the reference year.