Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Poland
Poland: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of was 15.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Poland, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Poland stood at 15.7%. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 17.4% on the previous year and down 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Poland peaked at 44.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 15.7%, in 2025.
Poland ranks 33rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Poland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 44.6% | — |
| 2006 | 40.7% | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 35.1% | -13.8% |
| 2008 | 32.3% | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 30.2% | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 31.3% | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 33.2% | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 34.9% | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 34.7% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 36.6% | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 31.7% | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 29.4% | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 25.0% | -15.0% |
| 2018 | 24.5% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 23.1% | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 18.8% | -18.6% |
| 2021 | 21.3% | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 19.9% | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 19.9% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 19.0% | -4.5% |
| 2025 | 15.7% | -17.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.6% | 30.2% | 44.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 30.4% | 23.1% | 36.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.1% | 15.7% | 21.3% | 6 |
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.49 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7516 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6386 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Population density 63.15 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 624,863 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.8441 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Poland?
- Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of in Poland was 15.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 44.6% in 2005.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.7% in 2025.
- How does Poland rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of?
- Poland ranks 33rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.5%. 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 Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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