Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM in Poland

Poland: Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM was 20 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
20
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
20th
of 46 countries
All-time high
23.6
in 2017
All-time low
17.7
in 2020
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Graduates in tertiary education in STEM fields by sex - per thousand in Poland, 2014–2024

05101520252014201920242014: 20.52015: 21.42016: 21.52017: 23.62018: 20.92019: 20.12020: 17.72021: 18.82022: 19.12023: 19.52024: 20

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Poland recorded 20 for graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Poland peaked at 23.6 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 17.7, in 2020.

That places Poland 20th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Graduates in tertiary education in STEM fields by sex - per thousand population aged 20 to 29 in Poland, 2014 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2014 20.5 —
2015 21.4 +4.4%
2016 21.5 +0.5%
2017 23.6 +9.8%
2018 20.9 -11.4%
2019 20.1 -3.8%
2020 17.7 -11.9%
2021 18.8 +6.2%
2022 19.1 +1.6%
2023 19.5 +2.1%
2024 20 +2.6%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 20 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 20 is below the median for high income countries, which is 20.6, 97% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 21.33 20.1 23.6 6
2020s 19.02 17.7 20 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 18 Italy 21.2 compare
  2. 18 Norway 21.2 compare
  3. 20 Poland 20 compare
  4. 22 Romania 19 compare
  5. 23 Estonia 18.8 compare
  6. 23 Estonia 18.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Poland?
Graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Poland was 20 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 23.6 in 2017.
What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 17.7 in 2020.
How does Poland rank for graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand?
Poland ranks 20th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates in tertiary education in STEM fields by sex - per thousand population aged 20 to 29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Graduates in tertiary education in STEM fields by sex - per thousand population aged 20 to 29
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 541 data points, 2012–2024
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