European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Poland: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
42.9%
in 2025
Poland
45.2%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
6th
Poland rank
5th

At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Poland
0204060200520152025

How they compare

Poland currently reports 45.2% against 42.9% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 2.3%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Poland ahead.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 6th and Poland ranks 5th of 6 regions.

Across the 2 decades both report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 44.1% 43.8% 0.3% European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 43.5% 44.6% 1.1% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in), European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Poland?
Poland, at 45.2% against 42.9% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Poland?
2.3%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Poland?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Poland rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in)?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 6th and Poland ranks 5th of 6 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by household type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by household type
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,004 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed