Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Poland
Poland: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 2,159 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
2,159
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
69th
of 151 countries
All-time high
51,895
in 1972
All-time low
1,951
in 2018
Years of data
48
1971–2019
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Poland, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Poland recorded 2,159 for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in 2019.
The figure is up 10.7% on the previous year and down 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Poland peaked at 51,895 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 1,951, in 2018.
That places Poland 69th out of 151 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 51,013 | — |
| 1972 | 51,895 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 51,844 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 37,027 | -28.6% |
| 1975 | 26,280 | -29.0% |
| 1976 | 24,303 | -7.5% |
| 1977 | 24,156 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 23,017 | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 21,345 | -7.3% |
| 1980 | 18,826 | -11.8% |
| 1981 | 15,976 | -15.1% |
| 1982 | 24,684 | +54.5% |
| 1983 | 30,355 | +23.0% |
| 1984 | 29,041 | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 24,750 | -14.8% |
| 1986 | 23,197 | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 22,090 | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 22,278 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 20,713 | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 20,708 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 17,958 | -13.3% |
| 1992 | 12,523 | -30.3% |
| 1993 | 9,592 | -23.4% |
| 1994 | 11,347 | +18.3% |
| 1995 | 11,892 | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 12,927 | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 11,909 | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 10,722 | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 10,129 | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 6,464 | -36.2% |
| 2001 | 5,710 | -11.7% |
| 2002 | 4,297 | -24.7% |
| 2003 | 3,150 | -26.7% |
| 2004 | 2,882 | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 3,181 | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 2,522 | -20.7% |
| 2007 | 2,692 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 3,698 | +37.4% |
| 2010 | 2,791 | -24.5% |
| 2011 | 3,152 | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 2,535 | -19.6% |
| 2013 | 2,691 | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 2,434 | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 2,058 | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 2,371 | +15.2% |
| 2017 | 1,992 | -16.0% |
| 2018 | 1,951 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 2,159 | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34,542 | 21,345 | 51,895 | 9 |
| 1980s | 23,191 | 15,976 | 30,355 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,971 | 9,592 | 20,708 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,844 | 2,522 | 6,464 | 9 |
| 2010s | 2,413 | 1,951 | 3,152 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 66 Jordan 2,385 compare
- 67 Jamaica 2,268 compare
- 68 Sierra Leone 2,231 compare
- 70 Netherlands 1,910 compare
- 71 Trinidad and Tobago 1,625 compare
- 72 Israel 1,577 compare
More education data for Poland
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Poland?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Poland was 2,159 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 51,895 in 1972.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,951 in 2018.
- How does Poland rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Poland ranks 69th out of 151 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release