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 271 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Poland, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Poland recorded 271 Thousand persons for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.4% on the previous year and down 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Poland peaked at 640 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 271 Thousand persons, in 2025.
That places Poland 9th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Poland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 640 Thousand persons | — |
| 2016 | 632 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 513 Thousand persons | -18.8% |
| 2018 | 444 Thousand persons | -13.5% |
| 2019 | 392 Thousand persons | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 406 Thousand persons | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 372 Thousand persons | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 347 Thousand persons | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 298 Thousand persons | -14.1% |
| 2024 | 313 Thousand persons | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 271 Thousand persons | -13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 524.2 Thousand persons | 392 Thousand persons | 640 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 334.5 Thousand persons | 271 Thousand persons | 406 Thousand persons | 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 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 271 Thousand persons in 2025, 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 640 Thousand persons in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 271 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Poland rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent?
- Poland ranks 9th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- 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 57.7%. 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). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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