Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Poland
Poland: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 2.4% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Poland, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Poland recorded 2.4% for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 43.5% on the previous year and down 71.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Poland peaked at 10.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2018.
That places Poland 120th out of 138 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Poland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9.8% | — |
| 2000 | 10.9% | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 8.6% | -20.9% |
| 2002 | 7.7% | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 7.1% | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 9.1% | +28.5% |
| 2005 | 6.3% | -31.4% |
| 2006 | 6.6% | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 7.2% | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 8.3% | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 9.3% | +11.6% |
| 2010 | 10.0% | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 10.4% | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 10.1% | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 8.2% | -19.3% |
| 2014 | 7.4% | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 5.8% | -21.8% |
| 2016 | 4.9% | -15.0% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 2.4% | -43.5% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 2.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.7%, 50% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Poland's 2.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.4%, 54% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.8% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.1% | 6.3% | 10.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 2.4% | 10.4% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 117 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.7% compare
- 118 France 2.7% compare
- 119 New Zealand 2.4% compare
- 121 United States of America 2.2% compare
- 122 Slovenia 2.1% compare
- 123 Peru 2.1% compare
More reference data data for Poland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.499 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8896 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.84 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Poland?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Poland was 2.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 10.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2018.
- How does Poland rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Poland ranks 120th out of 138 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/