Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and NUTS 2 region in Poland
Poland: Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and NUTS 2 region was 8.08 million Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8.08 million Number
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
4th
of 30 countries
All-time high
8.08 million Number
in 2024
All-time low
7.67 million Number
in 2020
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and NUTS 2 region in Poland, 2019–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Poland recorded 8.08 million Number for pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and nuts 2 region in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
That places Poland 4th out of 30 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and NUTS 2 region in Poland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7.72 million Number | — |
| 2020 | 7.67 million Number | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 7.69 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 7.83 million Number | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 8.01 million Number | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 8.08 million Number | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.72 million Number | 7.72 million Number | 7.72 million Number | 1 |
| 2020s | 7.86 million Number | 7.67 million Number | 8.08 million Number | 5 |
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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 pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and nuts 2 region in Poland?
- Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and nuts 2 region in Poland was 8.08 million Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 8.08 million Number in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.67 million Number in 2020.
- How does Poland rank for pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Poland ranks 4th out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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 Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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