Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Poland
Poland: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent was 22.6% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Poland, 2005–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Poland is 22.6%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Poland peaked at 50.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 22.6%, in 2020.
Poland ranks 29th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Poland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 50.3% | — |
| 2006 | 46.1% | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 39.3% | -14.8% |
| 2008 | 35.0% | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 30.5% | -12.9% |
| 2010 | 30.9% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 29.6% | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 31.4% | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 30.2% | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 29.3% | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 28.1% | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 29.4% | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 25.8% | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 24.2% | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 22.9% | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 22.6% | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.2% | 30.5% | 50.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 28.2% | 22.9% | 31.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.6% | 22.6% | 22.6% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Poland?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Poland was 22.6% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 50.3% in 2005.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.6% in 2020.
- How does Poland rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent?
- Poland ranks 29th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. 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 Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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