Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in Poland

Poland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male was 38 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
38 number
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
134th
of 140 countries
All-time high
4,612 number
in 2008
All-time low
38 number
in 2018
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in Poland, 1998–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1998200820181998: 2.7k number1999: 3.0k number2000: 3.4k number2001: 3.3k number2002: 3.9k number2003: 4.1k number2004: 4.3k number2005: 4.3k number2006: 4.5k number2007: 4.6k number2008: 4.6k number2009: 4.0k number2010: 3.6k number2011: 3.0k number2012: 2.4k number2013: 2.0k number2014: 1.0k number2015: 513 number2016: 75 number2017: 40 number2018: 38 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Poland stood at 38 number. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 99.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Poland peaked at 4,612 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 38 number, in 2018.

That places Poland 134th out of 140 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number) in Poland, 1998 to 2018.
Year number Change
1998 2,743 number
1999 3,032 number +10.5%
2000 3,375 number +11.3%
2001 3,340 number -1.0%
2002 3,894 number +16.6%
2003 4,084 number +4.9%
2004 4,283 number +4.9%
2005 4,264 number -0.4%
2006 4,536 number +6.4%
2007 4,552 number +0.4%
2008 4,612 number +1.3%
2009 3,980 number -13.7%
2010 3,623 number -9.0%
2011 2,976 number -17.9%
2012 2,422 number -18.6%
2013 1,990 number -17.8%
2014 1,029 number -48.3%
2015 513 number -50.1%
2016 75 number -85.4%
2017 40 number -46.7%
2018 38 number -5.0%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 38 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,993 number, 1% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 38 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,418 number, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,888 number 2,743 number 3,032 number 2
2000s 4,092 number 3,340 number 4,612 number 10
2010s 1,412 number 38 number 3,623 number 9

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 131 Monaco 71 number
  2. 132 Macao 58 number compare
  3. 133 Croatia 40 number compare
  4. 135 Seychelles 31 number compare
  5. 136 Finland 16 number compare
  6. 137 Andorra 13 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Poland?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Poland was 38 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 4,612 number in 2008.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 38 number in 2018.
How does Poland rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
Poland ranks 134th out of 140 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 2,819 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).