Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Poland
Poland: Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level was 14.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Poland, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Poland recorded 14.2 for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.0% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Poland peaked at 22.8 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.2, in 2025.
Poland ranks 38th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 14.4 | — |
| 2009 | 16 | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 19.3 | +20.6% |
| 2011 | 17.5 | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 19.7 | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 18.2 | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 19.2 | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 20.6 | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 22 | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 19.9 | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 19.9 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 19.2 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 19 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 22.8 | +20.0% |
| 2022 | 21.3 | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 22.4 | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 16.7 | -25.4% |
| 2025 | 14.2 | -15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.2 | 14.4 | 16 | 2 |
| 2010s | 19.55 | 17.5 | 22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.4 | 14.2 | 22.8 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Poland?
- Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Poland was 14.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 22.8 in 2021.
- What is the lowest persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.2 in 2025.
- How does Poland rank for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level?
- Poland ranks 38th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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