School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Poland

Poland: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 201,455 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
201,455 number
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
60th
of 204 countries
All-time high
372,803 number
in 1970
All-time low
176,042 number
in 2016
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Poland, 1970–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Poland stood at 201,455 number.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Poland peaked at 372,803 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 176,042 number, in 2016.

Poland ranks 60th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Poland, year by year

Annual values for School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number) in Poland, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 372,803 number
1971 369,772 number -0.8%
1972 355,097 number -4.0%
1973 334,443 number -5.8%
1974 314,976 number -5.8%
1975 294,541 number -6.5%
1976 276,888 number -6.0%
1977 267,870 number -3.3%
1978 264,210 number -1.4%
1979 260,132 number -1.5%
1980 256,230 number -1.5%
1981 254,948 number -0.5%
1982 258,444 number +1.4%
1983 265,243 number +2.6%
1984 273,171 number +3.0%
1985 282,327 number +3.4%
1986 292,081 number +3.5%
1987 300,287 number +2.8%
1988 308,065 number +2.6%
1989 315,815 number +2.5%
1990 322,927 number +2.3%
1991 329,378 number +2.0%
1992 336,049 number +2.0%
1993 341,556 number +1.6%
1994 345,782 number +1.2%
1995 350,005 number +1.2%
1996 350,817 number +0.2%
1997 343,546 number -2.1%
1998 332,232 number -3.3%
1999 321,118 number -3.3%
2000 308,610 number -3.9%
2001 296,914 number -3.8%
2002 289,620 number -2.5%
2003 284,291 number -1.8%
2004 277,639 number -2.3%
2005 270,941 number -2.4%
2006 263,069 number -2.9%
2007 251,890 number -4.2%
2008 239,245 number -5.0%
2009 227,593 number -4.9%
2010 216,673 number -4.8%
2011 206,904 number -4.5%
2012 198,115 number -4.2%
2013 191,267 number -3.5%
2014 185,246 number -3.1%
2015 179,081 number -3.3%
2016 176,042 number -1.7%
2017 179,534 number +2.0%
2018 186,608 number +3.9%
2019 193,342 number +3.6%
2020 201,455 number +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 311,073 number 260,132 number 372,803 number 10
1980s 280,661 number 254,948 number 315,815 number 10
1990s 337,341 number 321,118 number 350,817 number 10
2000s 270,981 number 227,593 number 308,610 number 10
2010s 191,281 number 176,042 number 216,673 number 10
2020s 201,455 number 201,455 number 201,455 number 1

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 57 Senegal 212,686 number compare
  2. 58 Ukraine 203,892 number compare
  3. 59 Canada 203,568 number compare
  4. 61 Guatemala 195,493 number compare
  5. 62 Zimbabwe 191,240 number compare
  6. 63 Kazakhstan 184,175 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Poland?
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Poland was 201,455 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 372,803 number in 1970.
What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 176,042 number in 2016.
How does Poland rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Poland ranks 60th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.