Share of all students … lower vocational adjusted gender parity in Poland
Poland: Share of all students … lower vocational adjusted gender parity was 0.7957 GPIA in 2015. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Poland, 2005–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2015, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Poland stood at 0.7957 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Poland peaked at 0.8559 GPIA in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.7957 GPIA, in 2015.
That places Poland 30th out of 79 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of all students … lower vocational adjusted gender parity in Poland, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.8367 GPIA | — |
| 2006 | 0.824 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8226 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.8346 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8254 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8559 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8511 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8373 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.817 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.8005 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7957 GPIA | -0.6% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 0.7957 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7417 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Poland's 0.7957 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8347 GPIA, 95% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8287 GPIA | 0.8226 GPIA | 0.8367 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.8263 GPIA | 0.7957 GPIA | 0.8559 GPIA | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 27 Netherlands 0.8736 GPIA compare
- 28 Nicaragua 0.827 GPIA compare
- 29 Cote d'Ivoire 0.8208 GPIA compare
- 31 Chile 0.7794 GPIA
- 32 Hungary 0.7755 GPIA compare
- 33 Central African Republic 0.7589 GPIA compare
More education data for Poland
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.55 (2020)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.91 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Poland?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Poland was 0.7957 GPIA in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8559 GPIA in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7957 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Poland rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Poland ranks 30th out of 79 countries with data for 2015.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. 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 Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release