Persons living: EU 2020 strategy … age sex 0 in Poland

Poland: Persons living: EU 2020 strategy … age sex 0 was 60.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
60.5
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
11th
of 49 countries
All-time high
244.1
in 2005
All-time low
55.4
in 2023
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Poland, 2005–2025

501001502002502005201520252005: 244.12006: 172.42007: 121.92008: 84.82009: 90.92010: 100.82011: 103.62012: 98.52013: 123.82014: 115.12015: 107.62016: 87.92017: 86.62018: 82.62019: 69.42020: 65.22021: 55.92022: 582023: 55.42024: 67.32025: 60.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Poland stood at 60.5.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 43.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Poland peaked at 244.1 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 55.4, in 2023.

That places Poland 11th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Persons living: EU 2020 strategy … age sex 0 in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and sex (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy in Poland, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 244.1 —
2006 172.4 -29.4%
2007 121.9 -29.3%
2008 84.8 -30.4%
2009 90.9 +7.2%
2010 100.8 +10.9%
2011 103.6 +2.8%
2012 98.5 -4.9%
2013 123.8 +25.7%
2014 115.1 -7.0%
2015 107.6 -6.5%
2016 87.9 -18.3%
2017 86.6 -1.5%
2018 82.6 -4.6%
2019 69.4 -16.0%
2020 65.2 -6.1%
2021 55.9 -14.3%
2022 58 +3.8%
2023 55.4 -4.5%
2024 67.3 +21.5%
2025 60.5 -10.1%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 60.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.45, 3.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 60.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20.5, 3.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 142.82 84.8 244.1 5
2010s 97.59 69.4 123.8 10
2020s 60.38 55.4 67.3 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 8 Spain 152.8 compare
  2. 9 Italy 138.1 compare
  3. 10 Belgium 73 compare
  4. 11 Poland 60.5 compare
  5. 13 Romania 52.5 compare
  6. 14 Sweden 49.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Poland?
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Poland was 60.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 244.1 in 2005.
What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 55.4 in 2023.
How does Poland rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and?
Poland ranks 11th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.8%. 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 living in households with very low work intensity by age and sex (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and sex (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,031 data points, 2003–2025
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