At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by in Poland
Poland: At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by was 1.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by in Poland, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for at-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by in Poland is 1.5%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 31.8% on the previous year and down 85.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by in Poland peaked at 16.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2025.
Poland ranks 40th of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by in Poland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 16.9% | — |
| 2009 | 13.7% | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 13.0% | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 11.9% | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 11.8% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 12.0% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 11.3% | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 10.2% | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 8.8% | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 6.6% | -25.0% |
| 2018 | 5.5% | -16.7% |
| 2019 | 4.7% | -14.5% |
| 2020 | 2.7% | -42.6% |
| 2021 | 2.6% | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 2.4% | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 2.5% | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 2.2% | -12.0% |
| 2025 | 1.5% | -31.8% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 1.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.4%, 20% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Poland's 1.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.1%, 21% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.3% | 13.7% | 16.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 4.7% | 13.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More poverty & inequality data for Poland
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.3 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 4,895 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 0.6829 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 35.13 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 35.1% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by in Poland?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by in Poland was 1.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 16.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2025.
- How does Poland rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by?
- Poland ranks 40th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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