Poland vs United Kingdom: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents
Poland
25.4%
in 2025
United Kingdom
26.5%
in 2018
Poland rank
33rd
United Kingdom rank
31st
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents over time
- Poland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 26.5% against 25.4% in Poland, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Poland ranks 33rd and United Kingdom ranks 31st of 44 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.2% | 32.5% | 12.3% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 22.9% | 25.9% | 2.9% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents, Poland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 26.5% against 25.4% in Poland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents between Poland and United Kingdom?
- 1.1%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Poland and United Kingdom rank globally for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents?
- Poland ranks 33rd and United Kingdom ranks 31st of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents (population aged 0 to 17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.