School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Poland
Poland: School age population, one year before than official primary entry was 185,688 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Poland, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Poland stood at 185,688 number.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Poland peaked at 332,296 number in 1989 and was at its lowest, 172,648 number, in 2011.
Poland ranks 64th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Poland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 273,560 number | — |
| 1971 | 257,967 number | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 248,246 number | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 243,915 number | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 243,442 number | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 245,217 number | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 246,715 number | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 250,502 number | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 256,956 number | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 265,154 number | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 274,220 number | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 282,945 number | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 292,279 number | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 301,127 number | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 309,280 number | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 316,536 number | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 322,821 number | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 327,324 number | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 330,620 number | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 332,296 number | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 331,881 number | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 328,890 number | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 322,796 number | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 312,562 number | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 299,975 number | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 286,859 number | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 275,659 number | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 266,782 number | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 260,197 number | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 254,710 number | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 249,068 number | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 241,486 number | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 231,971 number | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 221,018 number | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 209,584 number | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 198,640 number | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 189,517 number | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 182,667 number | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 177,588 number | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 174,257 number | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 172,661 number | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 172,648 number | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 175,018 number | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 180,658 number | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 187,808 number | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 194,689 number | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 198,801 number | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 199,174 number | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 195,985 number | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 190,911 number | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 185,688 number | -2.7% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 185,688 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 27,738 number, 6.7× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Poland's 185,688 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37,030 number, 5.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 253,167 number | 243,442 number | 273,560 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 308,945 number | 274,220 number | 332,296 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 294,031 number | 254,710 number | 331,881 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 207,580 number | 174,257 number | 249,068 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 186,835 number | 172,648 number | 199,174 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 185,688 number | 185,688 number | 185,688 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Poland
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 school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Poland?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Poland was 185,688 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 332,296 number in 1989.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 172,648 number in 2011.
- How does Poland rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Poland ranks 64th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/