Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Poland, Republic of

Poland, Republic of: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 was 9.63 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
9.63
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
56th
of 89 countries
All-time high
11.01
in 2013
All-time low
9.63
in 2016
Years of data
12
2005–2016

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Poland, Republic of, 2005–2016

02.557.5102005201020162005: 10.72006: 10.82007: 10.82008: 10.82009: 10.82010: 10.92011: 10.92012: 112013: 112014: 9.82015: 9.92016: 9.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Poland, Republic of is 9.63, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Poland, Republic of peaked at 11.01 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9.63, in 2016.

That places Poland, Republic of 56th out of 89 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.79 10.67 10.84 5
2010s 10.45 9.63 11.01 7

Countries ranked near Poland, Republic of

  1. 53 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 9.71
  2. 54 Portugal 9.7 compare
  3. 55 Spain 9.7 compare
  4. 57 Moldova, Republic of 9.61 compare
  5. 58 Latvia, Republic of 9.6 compare
  6. 59 Ghana 9.56 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Poland, Republic of?
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Poland, Republic of was 9.63 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 recorded in Poland, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 11.01 in 2013.
What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 recorded in Poland, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 9.63 in 2016.
How does Poland, Republic of rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24?
Poland, Republic of ranks 56th out of 89 countries with data for 2016.
Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 rising or falling in Poland, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland, Republic of data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
89 places, 1,218 data points, 1970–2021
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