Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Poland
Poland: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status was 27.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Poland, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Poland stood at 27.5%.
The figure is up 48.6% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Poland peaked at 50.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 11.6%, in 2020.
That places Poland 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Poland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 23.8% | — |
| 2008 | 19.8% | -16.8% |
| 2009 | 16.8% | -15.2% |
| 2010 | 24.1% | +43.5% |
| 2011 | 28.7% | +19.1% |
| 2012 | 34.2% | +19.2% |
| 2013 | 39.4% | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 50.4% | +27.9% |
| 2015 | 34.9% | -30.8% |
| 2016 | 32.9% | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 26.2% | -20.4% |
| 2018 | 17.0% | -35.1% |
| 2019 | 19.5% | +14.7% |
| 2020 | 11.6% | -40.5% |
| 2021 | 12.3% | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 15.9% | +29.3% |
| 2023 | 19.2% | +20.8% |
| 2024 | 18.5% | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 27.5% | +48.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.1% | 16.8% | 23.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 30.7% | 17.0% | 50.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.5% | 11.6% | 27.5% | 6 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Poland?
- Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Poland was 27.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 50.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.6% in 2020.
- How does Poland rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status?
- Poland ranks 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. 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 Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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