Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Poland

Poland: Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme was 243,008 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
243,008
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
2nd
of 29 countries
All-time high
323,424
in 2013
All-time low
188,356
in 2020
Years of data
14
2005–2024

Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Poland, 2005–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2005201420242005: 268.8k2010: 266.1k2013: 323.4k2014: 273.2k2015: 261.9k2016: 254.7k2017: 247.9k2018: 235.4k2019: 218.4k2020: 188.4k2021: 204.5k2022: 232.5k2023: 234.7k2024: 243.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Poland is 243,008, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Poland peaked at 323,424 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 188,356, in 2020.

That places Poland 2nd out of 29 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme orientation, sex, type of institution and intensity of participation in Poland, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 268,794
2010 266,057 -1.0%
2013 323,424 +21.6%
2014 273,169 -15.5%
2015 261,921 -4.1%
2016 254,729 -2.7%
2017 247,856 -2.7%
2018 235,365 -5.0%
2019 218,358 -7.2%
2020 188,356 -13.7%
2021 204,494 +8.6%
2022 232,486 +13.7%
2023 234,650 +0.9%
2024 243,008 +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 268,794 268,794 268,794 1
2010s 260,110 218,358 323,424 8
2020s 220,599 188,356 243,008 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 1 Germany 694,732 compare
  2. 3 Greece 91,065 compare
  3. 4 Romania 82,606 compare
  4. 5 Hungary 64,824 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Poland?
Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Poland was 243,008 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 323,424 in 2013.
What is the lowest pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 188,356 in 2020.
How does Poland rank for pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme?
Poland ranks 2nd out of 29 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme orientation, sex, type of institution and intensity of participation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme orientation, sex, type of institution and intensity of participation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 369 data points, 2005–2024
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