Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Poland

Poland: Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at was 61.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
61.9%
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
19th
of 41 countries
All-time high
61.9%
in 2024
All-time low
51.0%
in 2017
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Poland, 2015–2024

02040602015201920242015: 51.2 Percentage2016: 53.4 Percentage2017: 51 Percentage2018: 51.3 Percentage2019: 52 Percentage2020: 52.3 Percentage2021: 53.5 Percentage2022: 56.2 Percentage2023: 60.1 Percentage2024: 61.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2024, pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Poland stood at 61.9%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Poland peaked at 61.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 51.0%, in 2017.

That places Poland 19th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age in Poland, 2015 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2015 51.2%
2016 53.4% +4.3%
2017 51.0% -4.5%
2018 51.3% +0.6%
2019 52.0% +1.4%
2020 52.3% +0.6%
2021 53.5% +2.3%
2022 56.2% +5.0%
2023 60.1% +6.9%
2024 61.9% +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 51.8% 51.0% 53.4% 5
2020s 56.8% 52.3% 61.9% 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 17 Croatia 65.4% compare
  2. 17 Croatia 65.4% compare
  3. 19 Poland 61.9% compare
  4. 21 Hungary 60.7% compare
  5. 22 Serbia 59.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Poland?
Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Poland was 61.9% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 61.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 51.0% in 2017.
How does Poland rank for pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
Poland ranks 19th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 434 data points, 2013–2024
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