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

Latest (2025)
27.5
Change on year
up 48.6%
World rank
9th
of 37 countries
All-time high
50.4
in 2014
All-time low
11.6
in 2020
Years of data
19
2007–2025

Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Poland, 2007–2025

10203040502007201620252007: 23.82008: 19.82009: 16.82010: 24.12011: 28.72012: 34.22013: 39.42014: 50.42015: 34.92016: 32.92017: 26.22018: 172019: 19.52020: 11.62021: 12.32022: 15.92023: 19.22024: 18.52025: 27.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Poland recorded 27.5 for distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in 2025.

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 9th out of 37 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

Annual values for Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Poland, 2007 to 2025.
Year Value 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 -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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.13 16.8 23.8 3
2010s 30.73 17 50.4 10
2020s 17.5 11.6 27.5 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 6 Germany 33.7 compare
  2. 7 Iceland 32.6 compare
  3. 7 Türkiye 6.3 compare
  4. 8 Bulgaria 31.2 compare
  5. 10 Romania 26.2 compare
  6. 11 Czechia 22.1 compare
  7. 12 Serbia 21.9 compare

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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 9th out of 37 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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Indicator
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 781 data points, 2003–2025
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