Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in Poland

Poland: Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational was 5.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5.1%
Change on year
up 75.9%
World rank
37th
of 47 countries
All-time high
23.2%
in 2014
All-time low
2.9%
in 2024
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in Poland, 2014–2025

5101520252014201920252014: 23.2 Percentage2015: 18.1 Percentage2016: 15 Percentage2017: 13 Percentage2018: 8.7 Percentage2019: 7.6 Percentage2020: 7 Percentage2021: 6.6 Percentage2022: 4.5 Percentage2023: 5.4 Percentage2024: 2.9 Percentage2025: 5.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Poland recorded 5.1% for material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in 2025.

That represents a change of up 75.9% on the previous year and down 71.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in Poland peaked at 23.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2024.

Poland ranks 37th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational attainment level in Poland, 2014 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2014 23.2%
2015 18.1% -22.0%
2016 15.0% -17.1%
2017 13.0% -13.3%
2018 8.7% -33.1%
2019 7.6% -12.6%
2020 7.0% -7.9%
2021 6.6% -5.7%
2022 4.5% -31.8%
2023 5.4% +20.0%
2024 2.9% -46.3%
2025 5.1% +75.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 14.3% 7.6% 23.2% 6
2020s 5.2% 2.9% 7.0% 6

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  1. 35 Sweden 6.7% compare
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  5. 39 Netherlands 5.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in Poland?
Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in Poland was 5.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 23.2% in 2014.
What is the lowest material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2024.
How does Poland rank for material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational?
Poland ranks 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational attainment level
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 572 data points, 2014–2025
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