Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Poland

Poland: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 24.9% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
24.9%
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
90th
of 147 countries
All-time high
24.9%
in 2018
All-time low
3.9%
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2018

Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Poland, 2000–2018

5101520252000200920182000: 3.9 %2001: 4.4 %2002: 5.3 %2003: 5.9 %2004: 6.6 %2005: 7.7 %2006: 8.6 %2007: 9.3 %2008: 10.4 %2009: 11.9 %2010: 13.3 %2011: 14.6 %2012: 15.7 %2013: 18.3 %2014: 19.8 %2017: 24 %2018: 24.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Poland recorded 24.9% for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in 2018. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 138.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Poland peaked at 24.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 2000.

Poland ranks 90th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions (%) in Poland, 2000 to 2018.
Year % Change
2000 3.9%
2001 4.4% +12.0%
2002 5.3% +21.2%
2003 5.9% +12.0%
2004 6.6% +11.9%
2005 7.7% +16.5%
2006 8.6% +11.0%
2007 9.3% +9.3%
2008 10.4% +11.8%
2009 11.9% +13.6%
2010 13.3% +12.3%
2011 14.6% +9.5%
2012 15.7% +7.7%
2013 18.3% +16.6%
2014 19.8% +8.0%
2017 24.0% +21.1%
2018 24.9% +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.4% 3.9% 11.9% 10
2010s 18.7% 13.3% 24.9% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 87 Netherlands 27.8% compare
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  3. 89 Kazakhstan 27.6% compare
  4. 91 Egypt 24.7% compare
  5. 92 Thailand 23.7% compare
  6. 93 Solomon Islands 21.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Poland?
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Poland was 24.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 24.9% in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2000.
How does Poland rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
Poland ranks 90th out of 147 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 138.4%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
147 places, 1,849 data points, 1997–2020
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Total number of students in early childhood education programmes enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in early childhood education programmes. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.