Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Poland
Poland: Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at was 97.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Poland, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Poland recorded 97.2% for pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Poland peaked at 97.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 76.4%, in 2013.
That places Poland 9th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Poland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 76.4% | — |
| 2014 | 79.8% | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 84.3% | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 87.7% | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 86.0% | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 88.2% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 90.3% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 90.8% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 90.3% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 92.5% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 96.6% | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 97.2% | +0.6% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 97.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.8%, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Poland's 97.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 94.5%, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84.7% | 76.4% | 90.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 93.5% | 90.3% | 97.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More population data for Poland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.49 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7516 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6386 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Population density 63.15 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 624,863 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.8441 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Poland?
- Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Poland was 97.2% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 97.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.4% in 2013.
- How does Poland rank for pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
- Poland ranks 9th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. 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 3 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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