Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Poland
Poland: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.3727 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Poland, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Poland stood at 0.3727 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Poland peaked at 0.7879 units per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.3727 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Poland 93rd out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Poland, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.7879 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0.6524 units per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6511 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.6373 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.6429 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6536 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.6527 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.6553 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.5997 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 0.598 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.5887 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5887 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6131 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6417 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.6284 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7686 units per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6854 units per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 0.3851 units per square kilometre | -43.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3782 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3755 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.3727 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 0.3727 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.517 units per square kilometre, 72% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Poland's 0.3727 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3288 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -43.8% | 0.6854 units per square kilometre | 0.3851 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6683 units per square kilometre | 0.6373 units per square kilometre | 0.7879 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.6368 units per square kilometre | 0.5887 units per square kilometre | 0.7686 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3779 units per square kilometre | 0.3727 units per square kilometre | 0.3851 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 90 French Polynesia 0.3773 units per square kilometre
- 91 Pakistan 0.377 units per square kilometre compare
- 92 United Arab Emirates 0.3751 units per square kilometre compare
- 94 Eswatini 0.3605 units per square kilometre compare
- 95 Austria 0.3549 units per square kilometre compare
- 96 France 0.3535 units per square kilometre compare
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 teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Poland?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Poland was 0.3727 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7879 units per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3727 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Poland rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Poland ranks 93rd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.