Persons living in households with very low work intensity by in Poland

Poland: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by was 3.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
3.8
Change on year
down 13.6%
World rank
34th
of 37 countries
All-time high
13.2
in 2005
All-time low
3.6
in 2023
Years of data
21
2005–2025

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

4681012142005201520252005: 13.22006: 11.72007: 9.12008: 72009: 5.62010: 6.72011: 5.92012: 6.42013: 62014: 6.42015: 5.22016: 5.62017: 4.92018: 52019: 3.82020: 52021: 4.52022: 3.82023: 3.62024: 4.42025: 3.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, persons living in households with very low work intensity by in Poland stood at 3.8.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.6% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by in Poland peaked at 13.2 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.6, in 2023.

That places Poland 34th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Persons living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level (population aged 18 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy in Poland, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 13.2
2006 11.7 -11.4%
2007 9.1 -22.2%
2008 7 -23.1%
2009 5.6 -20.0%
2010 6.7 +19.6%
2011 5.9 -11.9%
2012 6.4 +8.5%
2013 6 -6.3%
2014 6.4 +6.7%
2015 5.2 -18.8%
2016 5.6 +7.7%
2017 4.9 -12.5%
2018 5 +2.0%
2019 3.8 -24.0%
2020 5 +31.6%
2021 4.5 -10.0%
2022 3.8 -15.6%
2023 3.6 -5.3%
2024 4.4 +22.2%
2025 3.8 -13.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.32 5.6 13.2 5
2010s 5.59 3.8 6.7 10
2020s 4.18 3.6 5 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by in Poland?
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by in Poland was 3.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 13.2 in 2005.
What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 3.6 in 2023.
How does Poland rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by?
Poland ranks 34th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by 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 living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level (population aged 18 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 educational attainment level (population aged 18 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 821 data points, 2003–2025
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