Education in Poland

3,330 indicators covering education for Poland.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) 89.7% 2025 up 1.3% 27th
Teachers in secondary education, male 91,919 2025 up 9.4% 31st
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 3.1% 2025 down 58.8% 152nd
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 2.8% 2025 down 61.5% 142nd
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 3.0% 2025 down 60.2% 149th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female 99.5% 2024 up 16.8% 22nd
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male 63.2% 2024 up 12.9% 43rd
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.37 GPIA 2024 up 1.6% 44th
Primary education, teachers 87.1% 2025 up 2.0% 50th
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes 102,463 number 2018 up 100.9% 14th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 22.3 % change on previous year 2018 up 1,254.3% 4th
Repeaters, primary, total 1.1% 2017 up 49.8% 121st
School life expectancy, tertiary, female 4.44 years 2024 up 10.2% 37th
School life expectancy, tertiary, male 2.89 years 2024 up 9.2% 53rd
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index 1.35 GPIA 2024 up 0.4% 50th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes 2.2% 2018 down 63.1% 98th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes 17.13 years 2024 up 5.7% 30th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes 94.7% 2019 down 2.1% 95th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes 97,413 number 2015 up 2.4% 25th
Persistence to grade 5, total 99.6% 2018 up 1.6% 14th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes 99.8% 2023 up 2.0% 5th
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 172 2024 down 13.6% 97th
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 266 2024 up 12.2% 91st
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 707 2024 down 17.4% 80th
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 1,002 2024 down 36.3% 81st
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 96.1% 2014 down 1.1% 142nd
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 96.8% 2014 down 0.7% 139th
Share of children who are not in pre-primary school 0.1% 2024 down 96.7% 175th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female 3.98 years 2024 up 28.3% 2nd
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male 3.97 years 2024 up 26.9% 3rd
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index 1 GPIA 2024 up 1.1% 106th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female 98.2% 2025 up 0.3% 80th
Teachers in pre-primary education, male 2,032 2025 up 9.2% 42nd
Teachers in pre-primary education, female 113,575 2025 up 27.4% 12th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index 1.1 GPI 2018 up 1.4% 26th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female 45,795 2025 up 5.9% 24th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female 47.3% 2025 up 6.6% 71st
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male 50,924 2025 down 6.0% 25th
Share of the population with no formal education with projections 0.0% 2100 down 25.6% 195th
Number of adults with no formal education by region 5,800 people 2100 down 28.4% 133rd
Population by level of education 14.65 million people 2100 up 1.7% 46th
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario 1.29 births per woman in last 5 years 2100 down 2.7% 19th
Repeaters, primary, female 0.9% 2017 up 169.2% 118th
Repeaters, primary, male 1.3% 2017 up 16.7% 118th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 18.11 years 2024 up 6.4% 24th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male 16.2 years 2024 up 5.0% 36th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity 1.11 GPIA 2024 up 1.1% 25th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female 97.8% 2018 down 0.1% 81st
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male 95.0% 2019 down 1.8% 88th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female 94.3% 2019 down 2.5% 106th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted 0.992 GPIA 2019 down 0.8% 138th
Teachers in pre-primary education, female 100,241 number 2018 up 100.6% 13th
School enrollment, secondary, private 11.9% 2024 up 5.8% 98th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender 1 GPIA 2023 down 0.1% 116th
School enrollment, primary 95.8% 2017 up 2.8% 57th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 1.16 GPIA 2024 up 1.3% 3rd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female 1.8% 2018 down 69.2% 116th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female 99.8% 2023 up 1.9% 14th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male 99.8% 2023 up 2.1% 11th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male 2.5% 2018 down 57.3% 105th