Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Poland
Poland: Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or was 4.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Poland, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Poland is 4.3%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 30.3% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Poland peaked at 4.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2022.
Poland ranks 31st of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Poland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.7% | — |
| 2016 | 4.0% | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 3.9% | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 3.8% | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 3.7% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 3.8% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 3.5% | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 2.6% | -25.7% |
| 2023 | 2.7% | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 3.3% | +22.2% |
| 2025 | 4.3% | +30.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.8% | 3.7% | 4.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 2.6% | 4.3% | 6 |
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- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 36.50 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 36.50 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 6,143 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 251,782 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 119 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 36.50 million Number (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Poland?
- Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Poland was 4.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2022.
- How does Poland rank for children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or?
- Poland ranks 31st out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. 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 living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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