Public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Poland
Poland: Public educational expenditure by education level, programme was 6,013 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6,013
Change on year
up 22.0%
World rank
8th
of 42 countries
All-time high
6,013
in 2023
All-time low
2,144
in 2012
Years of data
12
2012–2023
Public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Poland, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Poland recorded 6,013 for public educational expenditure by education level, programme in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.0% on the previous year and up 159.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Poland peaked at 6,013 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,144, in 2012.
Poland ranks 8th of 42 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2,144 | — |
| 2013 | 2,315 | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 2,507 | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 2,624 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 2,714 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 3,124 | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 3,494 | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 3,914 | +12.0% |
| 2020 | 4,046 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 4,424 | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 4,929 | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 6,013 | +22.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 6,013 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,265, 4.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Poland's 6,013 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,267, 4.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,855 | 2,144 | 3,914 | 8 |
| 2020s | 4,853 | 4,046 | 6,013 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 5 Sweden 8,450 compare
- 6 United Kingdom 6,021 compare
- 6 United Kingdom 6,021 compare
- 8 Poland 6,013 compare
- 10 Norway 5,328 compare
- 11 Netherlands 4,011 compare
- 11 Netherlands 4,011 compare
More education data for Poland
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.55 (2020)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.91 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Poland?
- Public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Poland was 6,013 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest public educational expenditure by education level, programme recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 6,013 in 2023.
- What is the lowest public educational expenditure by education level, programme recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,144 in 2012.
- How does Poland rank for public educational expenditure by education level, programme?
- Poland ranks 8th out of 42 countries with data for 2023.
- Is public educational expenditure by education level, programme rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Public educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation, type of source and expenditure category. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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