Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Poland

Poland: Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational was 34.8% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
34.8%
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
44th
of 46 countries
All-time high
83.8%
in 2005
All-time low
34.8%
in 2020
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Poland, 2005–2020

0204060802005201220202005: 83.8 Percentage2006: 82.9 Percentage2007: 73.5 Percentage2008: 73.9 Percentage2009: 74 Percentage2010: 82.9 Percentage2011: 82.6 Percentage2012: 78.8 Percentage2013: 69.2 Percentage2014: 70.7 Percentage2015: 68.6 Percentage2016: 68.5 Percentage2017: 48.5 Percentage2018: 38 Percentage2019: 39.3 Percentage2020: 34.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Poland recorded 34.8% for children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 58.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Poland peaked at 83.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 34.8%, in 2020.

Poland ranks 44th of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years) - EU 2020 strategy in Poland, 2005 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2005 83.8%
2006 82.9% -1.1%
2007 73.5% -11.3%
2008 73.9% +0.5%
2009 74.0% +0.1%
2010 82.9% +12.0%
2011 82.6% -0.4%
2012 78.8% -4.6%
2013 69.2% -12.2%
2014 70.7% +2.2%
2015 68.6% -3.0%
2016 68.5% -0.1%
2017 48.5% -29.2%
2018 38.0% -21.6%
2019 39.3% +3.4%
2020 34.8% -11.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 77.6% 73.5% 83.8% 5
2010s 64.7% 38.0% 82.9% 10
2020s 34.8% 34.8% 34.8% 1

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 42 Croatia 35.0% compare
  2. 42 Croatia 35.0% compare
  3. 44 Poland 34.8% compare
  4. 46 Iceland 25.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Poland?
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Poland was 34.8% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 83.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 34.8% in 2020.
How does Poland rank for children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational?
Poland ranks 44th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
Is children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years) - EU 2020 strategy
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 761 data points, 2004–2020
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