Participation rate of employees in education … full-time/part-time in Poland
Poland: Participation rate of employees in education … full-time/part-time was 37 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Poland, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Poland recorded 37 for participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 44.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Poland peaked at 41 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 23.9, in 2020.
That places Poland 25th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Participation rate of employees in education … full-time/part-time in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 34.7 | — |
| 2005 | 36.7 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 37.4 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 39.9 | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 41 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 39.3 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 37 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 33 | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 33.6 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 32.3 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 28.6 | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 25.6 | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 26.1 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 24.9 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 26.9 | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 27.7 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 23.9 | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 28.1 | +17.6% |
| 2022 | 30.8 | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 35.7 | +15.9% |
| 2024 | 37.8 | +5.9% |
| 2025 | 37 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.17 | 34.7 | 41 | 6 |
| 2010s | 29.57 | 24.9 | 37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.22 | 23.9 | 37.8 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Poland?
- Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Poland was 37 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 41 in 2008.
- What is the lowest participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.9 in 2020.
- How does Poland rank for participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4)?
- Poland ranks 25th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4 weeks) by full-time/part-time employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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