School age population, early childhood education, female in Poland

Poland: School age population, early childhood education, female was 727,408 number in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
727,408 number
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
59th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.33 million number
in 1988
All-time low
694,549 number
in 2009
Years of data
26
1970–2020

School age population, early childhood education, female in Poland, 1970–2020

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1970199520201970: 1.0M number1978: 1.1M number1988: 1.3M number1998: 1.0M number1999: 984.7k number2000: 947.9k number2001: 910.5k number2002: 867.0k number2003: 821.2k number2004: 777.8k number2005: 746.7k number2006: 721.9k number2007: 705.3k number2008: 696.4k number2009: 694.5k number2010: 700.6k number2011: 709.6k number2012: 732.9k number2013: 762.7k number2014: 790.3k number2015: 794.4k number2016: 795.2k number2017: 779.4k number2018: 754.9k number2019: 730.0k number2020: 727.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood education, female in Poland is 727,408 number, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, female in Poland peaked at 1.33 million number in 1988 and was at its lowest, 694,549 number, in 2009.

That places Poland 59th out of 199 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.05 million number 1.02 million number 1.08 million number 2
1980s 1.33 million number 1.33 million number 1.33 million number 1
1990s 994,904 number 984,708 number 1.01 million number 2
2000s 788,912 number 694,549 number 947,890 number 10
2010s 755,010 number 700,649 number 795,200 number 10
2020s 727,408 number 727,408 number 727,408 number 1

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 56 Somalia 741,440 number compare
  2. 57 Italy 740,476 number compare
  3. 58 Senegal 735,513 number compare
  4. 60 Chile 704,681 number compare
  5. 61 Iran, Islamic Republic of 673,763 number compare
  6. 62 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 662,806 number compare

See the full ranking of 239 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood education, female in Poland?
School age population, early childhood education, female in Poland was 727,408 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 1.33 million number in 1988.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 694,549 number in 2009.
How does Poland rank for school age population, early childhood education, female?
Poland ranks 59th out of 199 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. 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. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/