Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Poland
Poland: Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme was 1.90 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Poland, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Poland recorded 1.90 million for pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Poland peaked at 1.90 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.27 million, in 2019.
That places Poland 6th out of 38 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.59 million | — |
| 2014 | 1.49 million | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 1.43 million | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 1.37 million | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 1.33 million | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.29 million | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 1.27 million | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.61 million | +27.5% |
| 2021 | 1.61 million | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.62 million | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.75 million | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 1.90 million | +9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.39 million | 1.27 million | 1.59 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.70 million | 1.61 million | 1.90 million | 5 |
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More education data for Poland
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 135,357 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Poland?
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Poland was 1.90 million in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.90 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.27 million in 2019.
- How does Poland rank for pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme?
- Poland ranks 6th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. 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 enrolled in upper secondary education by programme orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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