Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Poland
Poland: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 89,614 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Poland, 2001–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Poland recorded 89,614 for teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Poland peaked at 114,696 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 89,614, in 2020.
That places Poland 23rd out of 152 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 114,696 | — |
| 2003 | 93,697 | -18.3% |
| 2005 | 108,040 | +15.3% |
| 2006 | 104,961 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 106,538 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 107,000 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 108,399 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 107,060 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 112,053 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 110,457 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 106,056 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 99,091 | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 95,744 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 93,219 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 91,480 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 93,358 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 90,991 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 89,614 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 91,662 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 91,851 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 95,666 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 100,355 | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 89,614 | -10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 106,190 | 93,697 | 114,696 | 7 |
| 2010s | 99,951 | 90,991 | 112,053 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93,127 | 89,614 | 100,355 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 20 Germany 100,065 compare
- 21 Bangladesh 93,331 compare
- 22 Philippines 91,102 compare
- 24 Thailand 80,920 compare
- 25 Republic of Korea 73,258 compare
- 26 Saudi Arabia 62,089 compare
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 upper secondary education, female in Poland?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Poland was 89,614 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 114,696 in 2001.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 89,614 in 2020.
- How does Poland rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Poland ranks 23rd out of 152 countries with data for 2025.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release