Population in private households by educational attainment level in Poland

Poland: Population in private households by educational attainment level was 12.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
12.1%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
42nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
30.3%
in 2000
All-time low
12.0%
in 2024
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Population in private households by educational attainment level in Poland, 2000–2025

01020302000201220252000: 30.3 Percentage2001: 29.5 Percentage2002: 28.7 Percentage2003: 27.4 Percentage2004: 26 Percentage2005: 24.7 Percentage2006: 23.7 Percentage2007: 23 Percentage2008: 22.3 Percentage2009: 21.1 Percentage2010: 20.4 Percentage2011: 19.8 Percentage2012: 18.9 Percentage2013: 18.1 Percentage2014: 17.3 Percentage2015: 16.9 Percentage2016: 16.1 Percentage2017: 15.3 Percentage2018: 14.8 Percentage2019: 14.4 Percentage2020: 13.9 Percentage2021: 13.7 Percentage2022: 13.4 Percentage2023: 12.5 Percentage2024: 12 Percentage2025: 12.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Poland recorded 12.1% for population in private households by educational attainment level in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level in Poland peaked at 30.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.0%, in 2024.

That places Poland 42nd out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Population in private households by educational attainment level in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Population in private households by educational attainment level in Poland, 2000 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2000 30.3% —
2001 29.5% -2.6%
2002 28.7% -2.7%
2003 27.4% -4.5%
2004 26.0% -5.1%
2005 24.7% -5.0%
2006 23.7% -4.0%
2007 23.0% -3.0%
2008 22.3% -3.0%
2009 21.1% -5.4%
2010 20.4% -3.3%
2011 19.8% -2.9%
2012 18.9% -4.5%
2013 18.1% -4.2%
2014 17.3% -4.4%
2015 16.9% -2.3%
2016 16.1% -4.7%
2017 15.3% -5.0%
2018 14.8% -3.3%
2019 14.4% -2.7%
2020 13.9% -3.5%
2021 13.7% -1.4%
2022 13.4% -2.2%
2023 12.5% -6.7%
2024 12.0% -4.0%
2025 12.1% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.7% 21.1% 30.3% 10
2010s 17.2% 14.4% 20.4% 10
2020s 12.9% 12.0% 13.9% 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 39 Czechia 13.3% compare
  2. 40 Slovakia 13.1% compare
  3. 40 Slovakia 13.1% compare
  4. 42 Poland 12.1% compare
  5. 44 Lithuania 9.7% compare
  6. 44 Lithuania 9.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in private households by educational attainment level in Poland?
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Poland was 12.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 30.3% in 2000.
What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 12.0% in 2024.
How does Poland rank for population in private households by educational attainment level?
Poland ranks 42nd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is population in private households by educational attainment level rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. 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 Population in private households by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in private households by educational attainment level
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,139 data points, 2000–2025
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