School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Poland
Poland: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 0.9841 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Poland, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Poland recorded 0.9841 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Poland peaked at 0.9961 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9841 GPIA, in 2024.
That places Poland 142nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Poland, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.987 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.9887 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9853 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9868 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9863 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9869 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9865 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9856 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9855 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9868 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9891 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9935 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9905 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9903 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9939 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9961 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9934 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9905 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9894 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9847 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.986 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9888 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9871 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9841 GPIA | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9865 GPIA | 0.9853 GPIA | 0.9887 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9913 GPIA | 0.9868 GPIA | 0.9961 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9861 GPIA | 0.9841 GPIA | 0.9888 GPIA | 5 |
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More education data for Poland
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Poland?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Poland was 0.9841 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9961 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9841 GPIA in 2024.
- How does Poland rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- Poland ranks 142nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release