Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Poland
Poland: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 113,575 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Poland, 1975–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Poland recorded 113,575 for teachers in pre-primary education, female in 2025.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Poland peaked at 120,952 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40,223, in 1975.
That places Poland 12th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 40,223 | — |
| 1976 | 43,957 | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 47,597 | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 50,513 | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 52,136 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 54,708 | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 57,137 | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 62,341 | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 67,479 | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 69,490 | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 73,089 | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 76,798 | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 78,116 | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 82,024 | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 83,832 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 71,243 | -15.0% |
| 2003 | 52,562 | -26.2% |
| 2005 | 47,205 | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 47,709 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 48,129 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 49,964 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 53,154 | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 57,381 | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 70,804 | +23.4% |
| 2012 | 75,561 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 79,675 | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 85,367 | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 89,163 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 90,310 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 98,014 | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 100,241 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 104,719 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 113,575 | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 113,183 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 113,070 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 119,131 | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 120,952 | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 113,575 | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46,885 | 40,223 | 52,136 | 5 |
| 1980s | 70,501 | 54,708 | 83,832 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52,852 | 47,205 | 71,243 | 7 |
| 2010s | 85,124 | 57,381 | 104,719 | 10 |
| 2020s | 115,581 | 113,070 | 120,952 | 6 |
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More education data for Poland
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 105.36 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 105.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in Poland?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Poland was 113,575 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 120,952 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,223 in 1975.
- How does Poland rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- Poland ranks 12th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release