Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Poland

Poland: Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary was 0.3% in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.3%
Change on year
down 66.8%
World rank
71st
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2016
All-time low
0.2%
in 1997
Years of data
21
1997–2019

Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Poland, 1997–2019

0.20.40.60.81997200820191997: 0.158 % of population with high education in working age1998: 0.167 % of population with high education in working age1999: 0.169 % of population with high education in working age2000: 0.18 % of population with high education in working age2001: 0.188 % of population with high education in working age2002: 0.197 % of population with high education in working age2003: 0.21 % of population with high education in working age2004: 0.231 % of population with high education in working age2005: 0.205 % of population with high education in working age2006: 0.217 % of population with high education in working age2007: 0.227 % of population with high education in working age2008: 0.241 % of population with high education in working age2009: 0.249 % of population with high education in working age2010: 0.261 % of population with high education in working age2011: 0.268 % of population with high education in working age2012: 0.283 % of population with high education in working age2013: 0.296 % of population with high education in working age2014: 0.815 % of population with high education in working age2015: 0.815 % of population with high education in working age2016: 0.823 % of population with high education in working age2019: 0.273 % of population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high education in working age.

Analysis

Poland recorded 0.3% for working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in 2019.

The figure is down 66.8% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Poland peaked at 0.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1997.

That places Poland 71st out of 107 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 3
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.5% 0.3% 0.8% 8

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 68 Belarus 0.3% compare
  2. 69 North Macedonia 0.3% compare
  3. 70 Slovak Republic 0.3% compare
  4. 72 Belize 0.3%
  5. 73 Guinea 0.3% compare
  6. 74 Nicaragua 0.3% compare

See the full ranking of 107 places β†’

More reference data data for Poland

All data for Poland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Poland?
Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Poland was 0.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1997.
How does Poland rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary?
Poland ranks 71st out of 107 countries with data for 2019.
Is working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,441 data points, 1970–2021
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