UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Poland
Poland: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ was 13.01 in 2016. ▲ Rising
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Poland, 1970–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2016, uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Poland stood at 13.01. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Poland peaked at 13.01 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7.12, in 1970.
That places Poland 12th out of 91 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.12 | — |
| 1978 | 8.25 | +15.8% |
| 1988 | 9.33 | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 11.88 | +27.4% |
| 2008 | 12.13 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 12.26 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 12.19 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 12.4 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 12.63 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 12.88 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 12.92 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 13.01 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.68 | 7.12 | 8.25 | 2 |
| 1980s | 9.33 | 9.33 | 9.33 | 1 |
| 2000s | 12.09 | 11.88 | 12.26 | 3 |
| 2010s | 12.67 | 12.19 | 13.01 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Poland?
- Uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Poland was 13.01 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 13.01 in 2016.
- What is the lowest uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.12 in 1970.
- How does Poland rank for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
- Poland ranks 12th out of 91 countries with data for 2016.
- Is uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s male adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/