In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Poland
Poland: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level was 21.3 in 2025. ▼ Falling
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Poland, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Poland is 21.3, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 17.7% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Poland peaked at 34.1 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 18.1, in 2024.
That places Poland 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 34.1 | — |
| 2006 | 31.8 | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 28.1 | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 28.9 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 27.6 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 30.9 | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 28.7 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 25.6 | -10.8% |
| 2013 | 27.7 | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 28.6 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 30.6 | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 28 | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 23.2 | -17.1% |
| 2018 | 23.3 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 20.4 | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 26.9 | +31.9% |
| 2021 | 20.5 | -23.8% |
| 2022 | 18.8 | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 23.9 | +27.1% |
| 2024 | 18.1 | -24.3% |
| 2025 | 21.3 | +17.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.1 | 27.6 | 34.1 | 5 |
| 2010s | 26.7 | 20.4 | 30.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.58 | 18.1 | 26.9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More education data for Poland
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 135,357 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 105.36 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 105.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Poland?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Poland was 21.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 34.1 in 2005.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.1 in 2024.
- How does Poland rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level?
- Poland ranks 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. 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 In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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