At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational in Poland
Poland: At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational was 13.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational in Poland, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational in Poland stood at 13.9%. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational in Poland peaked at 23.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 13.9%, in 2024.
That places Poland 30th 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 21 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational in Poland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 23.6% | — |
| 2006 | 21.3% | -9.7% |
| 2007 | 19.0% | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 17.0% | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 18.3% | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 17.7% | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 16.7% | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 18.2% | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 19.4% | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 19.4% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 20.5% | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 20.6% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 15.6% | -24.3% |
| 2018 | 16.2% | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 16.6% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 17.1% | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 14.7% | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 14.2% | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 15.1% | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 13.9% | -7.9% |
| 2025 | 13.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.8% | 17.0% | 23.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 15.6% | 20.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.8% | 13.9% | 17.1% | 6 |
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More education data for Poland
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 135,357 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational in Poland?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational in Poland was 13.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 23.6% in 2005.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.9% in 2024.
- How does Poland rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational?
- Poland ranks 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. 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 At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational attainment level - EU-SILC survey. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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