Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 in Poland

Poland: Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 was 1,090 Hours per year in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
1,090 Hours per year
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
5th
of 8 groups
All-time high
1,100 Hours per year
in 2010
All-time low
1,075 Hours per year
in 2014
Years of data
15
2008–2023

Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 in Poland, 2008–2023

02505007501.0k2008201520232008: 1.1k Hours per year2009: 1.1k Hours per year2010: 1.1k Hours per year2011: 1.1k Hours per year2012: 1.1k Hours per year2013: 1.1k Hours per year2014: 1.1k Hours per year2015: 1.1k Hours per year2016: 1.1k Hours per year2017: 1.1k Hours per year2018: 1.1k Hours per year2019: 1.1k Hours per year2020: 1.1k Hours per year2021: 1.1k Hours per year2023: 1.1k Hours per year

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hours per year.

Analysis

In 2023, trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 in Poland stood at 1,090 Hours per year.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 in Poland peaked at 1,100 Hours per year in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,075 Hours per year, in 2014.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,088 Hours per year 1,082 Hours per year 1,095 Hours per year 2
2010s 1,086 Hours per year 1,075 Hours per year 1,100 Hours per year 10
2020s 1,087 Hours per year 1,075 Hours per year 1,095 Hours per year 3

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 2 Iceland 1,445 Hours per year compare
  2. 3 Hungary 1,312 Hours per year compare
  3. 4 Czechia 1,308 Hours per year compare
  4. 5 Israel 1,011 Hours per year compare
  5. 6 Chile 1,006 Hours per year compare
  6. 7 Italy 945 Hours per year compare
  7. 8 France 900 Hours per year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 in Poland?
Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 in Poland was 1,090 Hours per year in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 1,100 Hours per year in 2010.
What is the lowest trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,075 Hours per year in 2014.
How does Poland rank for trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000?
Poland ranks 5th out of 8 groups with data for 2023.
Is trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000
Unit
Hours per year
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
30 places, 411 data points, 2000–2023
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This dataset contains a trend of statutory teaching time requirement since 2000. It covers full-time teachers in public institutions in pre-primary, primary, lower secondary education (general programmes) and upper secondary general programmes. The default table displays data in hours per year for teachers at the primary level. The selection can be changed to display data on different years and on different levels of education. Additional details regarding sources for data and the methodology used and specific notes for countries can be found in the accompanying document Sources, Methodologies and Technical Notes. For more information, please consult Education at a Glance. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026.