Greece vs Poland: Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of

Greece
49.1%
in 2025
Poland
51.6%
in 2025
Greece rank
34th
Poland rank
31st

Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of over time

  • Greece
  • Poland
0204060201520202025

How they compare

Poland currently reports 51.6% against 49.1% in Greece, a difference of 2.5%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 34th and Poland ranks 31st of 43 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 38.4% 37.8% 0.7% Greece
2020s 47.5% 53.0% 5.5% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of, Greece or Poland?
Poland, at 51.6% against 49.1% in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of between Greece and Poland?
2.5%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Poland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Greece and Poland rank globally for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of?
Greece ranks 34th and Poland ranks 31st of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty and work intensity of the household (population aged 18 to 64). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty and work intensity of the household (population aged 18 to 64)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 501 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed