School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Poland
Poland: School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.984 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.984 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
147th
of 213 countries
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2004
All-time low
0.9637 GPIA
in 2003
Years of data
24
2001–2024
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Poland, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Poland recorded 0.984 GPIA for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Poland peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.9637 GPIA, in 2003.
That places Poland 147th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Poland, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.9745 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.9697 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9637 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.01 GPIA | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9954 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9876 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9883 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9919 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9928 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9921 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9913 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9909 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9695 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9693 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9715 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9756 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9782 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9838 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9833 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9931 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9864 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9814 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9882 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.984 GPIA | -0.4% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 0.984 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.01 GPIA, 98% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Poland's 0.984 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 GPIA, 98% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9862 GPIA | 0.9637 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9805 GPIA | 0.9693 GPIA | 0.9921 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9867 GPIA | 0.9814 GPIA | 0.9931 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More education data for Poland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 322,900 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Poland?
- School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Poland was 0.984 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2004.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9637 GPIA in 2003.
- How does Poland rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Poland ranks 147th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release