Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Poland
Poland: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 208 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Poland, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Poland is 208 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and down 76.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Poland peaked at 878 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 208 Thousand persons, in 2025.
Poland ranks 13th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Poland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 878 Thousand persons | — |
| 2016 | 648 Thousand persons | -26.2% |
| 2017 | 489 Thousand persons | -24.5% |
| 2018 | 425 Thousand persons | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 368 Thousand persons | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 281 Thousand persons | -23.6% |
| 2021 | 376 Thousand persons | +33.8% |
| 2022 | 224 Thousand persons | -40.4% |
| 2023 | 298 Thousand persons | +33.0% |
| 2024 | 222 Thousand persons | -25.5% |
| 2025 | 208 Thousand persons | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 561.6 Thousand persons | 368 Thousand persons | 878 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 268.17 Thousand persons | 208 Thousand persons | 376 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7516 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6386 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Population density 63.15 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 624,863 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.8441 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Poland?
- Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Poland was 208 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 878 Thousand persons in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 208 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Poland rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
- Poland ranks 13th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.3%. 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 by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household, age and sex of the person - intersections of EU 2030 poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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