Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Poland
Poland: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex was 14.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Poland, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Poland stood at 14.1%. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.5% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Poland peaked at 38.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 14.1%, in 2025.
Poland ranks 35th of 47 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 sex in Poland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 38.5% | — |
| 2006 | 34.6% | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 31.1% | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 28.5% | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 26.5% | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 27.5% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 29.2% | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 30.0% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 30.9% | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 30.3% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 26.9% | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 23.7% | -11.9% |
| 2017 | 20.2% | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 19.7% | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 18.8% | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 16.5% | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 18.1% | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 17.7% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 18.0% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 16.5% | -8.3% |
| 2025 | 14.1% | -14.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.8% | 26.5% | 38.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 25.7% | 18.8% | 30.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 14.1% | 18.1% | 6 |
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More population data for Poland
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7516 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 624,863 people (2100)
- Population density 63.15 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6386 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.4178 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Poland?
- Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Poland was 14.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 38.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.1% in 2025.
- How does Poland rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex?
- Poland ranks 35th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. 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 sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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