Education in Opolski (Opolskie, Poland): official figures
Preschool enrolment in the Opolski subregion stood at 987 children per 1,000 aged 3 to 5 in 2025 (Poland: 950); figures above 1,000 mean children from neighbouring areas attend there.
How many nursery places are there in the Opolski subregion?
In 2025, 293 of every 1,000 children under three in the Opolski subregion were in a nursery or children's club, compared with 238 in Poland.
Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copyHow big are school classes in the Opolski subregion?
Primary schools in the Opolski subregion had an average of 18 pupils per class in 2025; the Polish average was 18.
Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copyHow much does the Opolski subregion spend on education?
In 2025, municipalities in the Opolski subregion spent PLN 3,686 per resident on schools and preschools (budget section 801), against a Polish average of PLN 3,624.
Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copyMore figures
- Preschool enrolment per 1,000 children aged 3 to 5 in the Opolski subregion went from 916 in 2015 to 987 in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copy
- Municipal education spending per resident in the Opolski subregion rose 177% from PLN 1,332 in 2015 to PLN 3,686 in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copy
- County (powiat) budgets in the Opolski subregion added PLN 732 per resident of education spending, mainly on secondary schools, in 2025; the national figure was PLN 750. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copy
How Opolski compares with other subregions in Poland
Children in preschool per 1,000 aged 3-5 (2025)
Opolski ranks 4 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Children in preschool per 1,000 aged 3-5 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warszawski zachodni | 1,029 |
| 2 | Warszawski wschodni | 1,002 |
| 3 | Miasto Kraków | 989 |
| 4 | Opolski | 987 |
| 5 | Oświęcimski | 983 |
| 6 | Tyski | 983 |
| 7 | Bielski | 982 |
Children in nurseries and clubs per 1,000 under 3 (2025)
Opolski ranks 14 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Children in nurseries and clubs per 1,000 under 3 |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Katowicki | 300 |
| 12 | Sosnowiecki | 299 |
| 13 | Miasto Warszawa | 296 |
| 14 | Opolski | 293 |
| 15 | Zielonogórski | 291 |
| 16 | Wałbrzyski | 285 |
| 17 | Legnicko-głogowski | 284 |
Municipal education spending per resident (PLN) (2025)
Opolski ranks 23 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Municipal education spending per resident (PLN) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Słupski | PLN 3,746 |
| 21 | Rybnicki | PLN 3,744 |
| 22 | Gdański | PLN 3,732 |
| 23 | Opolski | PLN 3,686 |
| 24 | Gliwicki | PLN 3,663 |
| 25 | Tarnowski | PLN 3,644 |
| 26 | Poznański | PLN 3,643 |
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Sources
- Statistics Poland (GUS): Bank Danych Lokalnych (Local Data Bank) API v1: 31 indicators for all 73 NUTS3 subregions and Poland (wages, registered unemployment, medical staff, pharmacies, preschool and nursery care, class sizes, social assistance, crime, housing, flat prices, municipal and county budgets), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 2043902a9f37…)
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