Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Poland

Poland: Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population was 25.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
25.4%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
14th
of 47 countries
All-time high
34.8%
in 2013
All-time low
25.4%
in 2025
Years of data
19
2007–2025

Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Poland, 2007–2025

01020302007201620252007: 26 Percentage2008: 32.1 Percentage2009: 33.1 Percentage2010: 32.7 Percentage2011: 34.5 Percentage2012: 34.1 Percentage2013: 34.8 Percentage2014: 30.8 Percentage2015: 31.2 Percentage2016: 27.5 Percentage2017: 27.5 Percentage2018: 26.2 Percentage2019: 26.2 Percentage2020: 26 Percentage2021: 26.1 Percentage2022: 26.6 Percentage2023: 27.4 Percentage2024: 26.1 Percentage2025: 25.4 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Poland recorded 25.4% for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Poland peaked at 34.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 25.4%, in 2025.

That places Poland 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Poland, 2007 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2007 26.0%
2008 32.1% +23.5%
2009 33.1% +3.1%
2010 32.7% -1.2%
2011 34.5% +5.5%
2012 34.1% -1.2%
2013 34.8% +2.1%
2014 30.8% -11.5%
2015 31.2% +1.3%
2016 27.5% -11.9%
2017 27.5% +0.0%
2018 26.2% -4.7%
2019 26.2% +0.0%
2020 26.0% -0.8%
2021 26.1% +0.4%
2022 26.6% +1.9%
2023 27.4% +3.0%
2024 26.1% -4.7%
2025 25.4% -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.4% 26.0% 33.1% 3
2010s 30.6% 26.2% 34.8% 10
2020s 26.3% 25.4% 27.4% 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 11 Bulgaria 30.0% compare
  2. 12 Italy 28.6% compare
  3. 13 Türkiye 27.1% compare
  4. 14 Poland 25.4% compare
  5. 16 Lithuania 24.1% compare
  6. 16 Lithuania 24.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Poland?
Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Poland was 25.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 34.8% in 2013.
What is the lowest overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 25.4% in 2025.
How does Poland rank for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population?
Poland ranks 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. 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 Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 964 data points, 2003–2025
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