Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … sex in Poland
Poland: Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … sex was 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 47 countries
All-time high
100
in 2023
All-time low
56.6
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Poland, 1998–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Poland stood at 100. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Poland peaked at 100 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 56.6, in 1998.
Poland ranks 1st of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … sex in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 56.6 | — |
| 1999 | 57.5 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 58.3 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 58.5 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 58.4 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 59.7 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 60.9 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 62.2 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 64 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 66.8 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 67.5 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 70.9 | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 76.3 | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 78.4 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 84.3 | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 84.8 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 87.1 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 90.1 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 93.1 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 91.9 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 93 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 94.5 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 95.1 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 95.3 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 96.5 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 100 | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 100 | +0.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.45, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Poland's 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 96.55, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.05 | 56.6 | 57.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 62.72 | 58.3 | 70.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.35 | 76.3 | 94.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.38 | 95.1 | 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 1 France 100 compare
- 1 United Kingdom 100 compare
- 1 Poland 100 compare
- 1 United Kingdom 100 compare
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)
- Population growth rate -1.04 (2100)
- Population density 63.15 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 624,863 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.04 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.1914 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Poland?
- Pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Poland was 100 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2023.
- What is the lowest pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.6 in 1998.
- How does Poland rank for pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
- Poland ranks 1st out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. 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 aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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