In 2023, the tertiary international student inflow in Poland stood at 4.66 units of enrollment. The year-on-year variation has shown steady growth, albeit at a reduced rate compared to earlier years. After impressive growth rates from 2013 to 2017, the rate of increase slowed down, reflecting a more mature market. Between 2019 and 2023, the CAGR was 5.05%. The forecast for 2024 to 2028 indicates a moderate CAGR of 2.68% and total growth of 14.16% over the five-year period.
Future trends to watch for:
• Potential impacts of global political climates on student mobility.
• Changes in Polish higher education policies affecting international students.
• Increasing competition from other countries offering higher education.
• Economic factors influencing students' ability to afford international education.
