Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of in Poland
Poland: Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of was 11.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of in Poland, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Poland recorded 11.0% for share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.4% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of in Poland peaked at 11.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2005.
Poland ranks 31st of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of in Poland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5.7% | — |
| 2006 | 6.5% | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 7.0% | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 7.2% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 7.2% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7.3% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 7.8% | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 7.1% | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 7.4% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 8.0% | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 9.2% | +15.0% |
| 2016 | 10.0% | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 10.3% | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 9.4% | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 9.8% | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 10.1% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 9.7% | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 9.7% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10.5% | +8.2% |
| 2024 | 9.7% | -7.6% |
| 2025 | 11.0% | +13.4% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 11.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.0%, 46% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Poland's 11.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 25.8%, 43% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.7% | 5.7% | 7.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 7.1% | 10.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.1% | 9.7% | 11.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More population data for Poland
- 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 share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of in Poland?
- Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of in Poland was 11.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 11.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2005.
- How does Poland rank for share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of?
- Poland ranks 31st out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of urbanisation - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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