Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Poland

Poland: Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.4%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
73rd
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2005
All-time low
0.4%
in 2004
Years of data
21
1997–2019

Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Poland, 1997–2019

00.20.40.61997200820191997: 0.395 % of population with low education1998: 0.389 % of population with low education1999: 0.392 % of population with low education2000: 0.421 % of population with low education2001: 0.409 % of population with low education2002: 0.397 % of population with low education2003: 0.386 % of population with low education2004: 0.377 % of population with low education2005: 0.535 % of population with low education2006: 0.512 % of population with low education2007: 0.494 % of population with low education2008: 0.477 % of population with low education2009: 0.481 % of population with low education2010: 0.472 % of population with low education2011: 0.463 % of population with low education2012: 0.468 % of population with low education2013: 0.45 % of population with low education2014: 0.442 % of population with low education2015: 0.423 % of population with low education2016: 0.414 % of population with low education2019: 0.408 % of population with low education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Poland is 0.4%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Poland peaked at 0.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2004.

Poland ranks 73rd of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education) in Poland, 1997 to 2019.
Year % of population with low education Change
1997 0.4%
1998 0.4% -1.4%
1999 0.4% +0.8%
2000 0.4% +7.4%
2001 0.4% -3.0%
2002 0.4% -2.9%
2003 0.4% -2.6%
2004 0.4% -2.6%
2005 0.5% +42.2%
2006 0.5% -4.3%
2007 0.5% -3.5%
2008 0.5% -3.5%
2009 0.5% +1.0%
2010 0.5% -2.1%
2011 0.5% -1.8%
2012 0.5% +1.0%
2013 0.4% -3.9%
2014 0.4% -1.7%
2015 0.4% -4.2%
2016 0.4% -2.0%
2019 0.4% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 3
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Poland?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Poland was 0.4% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2005.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2004.
How does Poland rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Poland ranks 73rd out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education)
Unit
% of population with low education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
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