Population in private households by participation in education and in Poland
Poland: Population in private households by participation in education and was 27,504 Thousand persons in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
27,504 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
8th
of 45 countries
All-time high
29,304 Thousand persons
in 2006
All-time low
27,504 Thousand persons
in 2026
Years of data
29
1998–2026
Population in private households by participation in education and in Poland, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2026, population in private households by participation in education and in Poland stood at 27,504 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by participation in education and in Poland peaked at 29,304 Thousand persons in 2006 and was at its lowest, 27,504 Thousand persons, in 2026.
That places Poland 8th out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Population in private households by participation in education and in Poland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 28,239 Thousand persons | — |
| 1999 | 28,402 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 29,011 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 29,112 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 29,224 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 29,123 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 29,232 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 29,240 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 29,304 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 29,209 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 29,056 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 29,146 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 28,614 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 28,600 Thousand persons | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 28,545 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 28,482 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 28,395 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 28,392 Thousand persons | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 28,079 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 27,962 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 27,852 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 28,344 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 28,438 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 28,253 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 28,065 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 27,878 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 27,712 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 27,529 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2026 | 27,504 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,320 Thousand persons | 28,239 Thousand persons | 28,402 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 29,166 Thousand persons | 29,011 Thousand persons | 29,304 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,326 Thousand persons | 27,852 Thousand persons | 28,614 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,911 Thousand persons | 27,504 Thousand persons | 28,438 Thousand persons | 7 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More population data for Poland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 34,932 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3006 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.3006 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 36.50 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 36.50 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 6,143 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 251,782 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 119 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 36.50 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 251,782 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in private households by participation in education and in Poland?
- Population in private households by participation in education and in Poland was 27,504 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by participation in education and recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 29,304 Thousand persons in 2006.
- What is the lowest population in private households by participation in education and recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,504 Thousand persons in 2026.
- How does Poland rank for population in private households by participation in education and?
- Poland ranks 8th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is population in private households by participation in education and rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 participation in education and training (last 4 weeks) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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