Regional disparities in the rate of early leavers from education and in Poland

Poland: Regional disparities in the rate of early leavers from education and was 42.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
42.0%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
6th
of 21 countries
All-time high
46.4%
in 2016
All-time low
25.7%
in 2005
Years of data
15
2004–2019

Regional disparities in the rate of early leavers from education and in Poland, 2004–2019

010203040502004201120192004: 31.8 Percentage2005: 25.7 Percentage2006: 41.7 Percentage2007: 33.9 Percentage2008: 28.4 Percentage2009: 30.1 Percentage2010: 32.9 Percentage2011: 29.3 Percentage2012: 30.2 Percentage2013: 35 Percentage2014: 36.2 Percentage2015: 36.2 Percentage2016: 46.4 Percentage2017: 41.7 Percentage2019: 42 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for regional disparities in the rate of early leavers from education and in Poland is 42.0%, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regional disparities in the rate of early leavers from education and in Poland peaked at 46.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 25.7%, in 2005.

Poland ranks 6th of 21 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Regional disparities in the rate of early leavers from education and in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Regional disparities in the rate of early leavers from education and training (NUTS level 2) in Poland, 2004 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
2004 31.8% —
2005 25.7% -19.2%
2006 41.7% +62.3%
2007 33.9% -18.7%
2008 28.4% -16.2%
2009 30.1% +6.0%
2010 32.9% +9.3%
2011 29.3% -10.9%
2012 30.2% +3.1%
2013 35.0% +15.9%
2014 36.2% +3.4%
2015 36.2% +0.0%
2016 46.4% +28.2%
2017 41.7% -10.1%
2019 42.0% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.9% 25.7% 41.7% 6
2010s 36.7% 29.3% 46.4% 9

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 3 Czechia 52.6% compare
  2. 4 Hungary 50.5% compare
  3. 5 France 42.4% compare
  4. 6 Poland 42.0% compare
  5. 8 Belgium 39.7% compare
  6. 9 Portugal 39.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is regional disparities in the rate of early leavers from education and in Poland?
Regional disparities in the rate of early leavers from education and in Poland was 42.0% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest regional disparities in the rate of early leavers from education and recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 46.4% in 2016.
What is the lowest regional disparities in the rate of early leavers from education and recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 25.7% in 2005.
How does Poland rank for regional disparities in the rate of early leavers from education and?
Poland ranks 6th out of 21 countries with data for 2019.
Is regional disparities in the rate of early leavers from education and rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. 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 Regional disparities in the rate of early leavers from education and training (NUTS level 2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Regional disparities in the rate of early leavers from education and training (NUTS level 2)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
22 places, 443 data points, 2003–2024
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