In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract in Poland
Poland: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract was 3.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract in Poland, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract in Poland is 3.9%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 18.2% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract in Poland peaked at 6.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2024.
Poland ranks 35th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract in Poland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6.6% | — |
| 2006 | 5.7% | -13.6% |
| 2007 | 5.5% | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 5.5% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 6.0% | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 5.5% | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 5.1% | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 5.1% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5.5% | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 5.6% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 5.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.0% | -28.6% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 4.3% | +19.4% |
| 2020 | 3.8% | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.4% | -10.5% |
| 2023 | 4.0% | +17.6% |
| 2024 | 3.3% | -17.5% |
| 2025 | 3.9% | +18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.7% | 5.3% | 6.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 3.6% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 3.3% | 4.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More poverty & inequality data for Poland
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 13.2% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 21.6% (2025)
- Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 4.8% (2025)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region 15.0% (2025)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 2.0% (2025)
- Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 2.6% (2020)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 17.3% (2020)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) 32.1% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 11.1% (2025)
- Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and 20.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract in Poland?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract in Poland was 3.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6% in 2005.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2024.
- How does Poland rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract?
- Poland ranks 35th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. 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 In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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