Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region in Poland

Poland: Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region was 4.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
4.8%
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
41st
of 45 countries
All-time high
20.9%
in 2014
All-time low
4.8%
in 2025
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region in Poland, 2014–2025

51015202014201920252014: 20.9 Percentage2015: 16.2 Percentage2016: 12.2 Percentage2017: 11.6 Percentage2018: 9.8 Percentage2019: 8.3 Percentage2020: 6.4 Percentage2021: 6.3 Percentage2022: 6.4 Percentage2023: 6.8 Percentage2024: 5.5 Percentage2025: 4.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Poland recorded 4.8% for material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 70.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in Poland peaked at 20.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2025.

That places Poland 41st out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region in Poland, 2014 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2014 20.9%
2015 16.2% -22.5%
2016 12.2% -24.7%
2017 11.6% -4.9%
2018 9.8% -15.5%
2019 8.3% -15.3%
2020 6.4% -22.9%
2021 6.3% -1.6%
2022 6.4% +1.6%
2023 6.8% +6.2%
2024 5.5% -19.1%
2025 4.8% -12.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13.2% 8.3% 20.9% 6
2020s 6.0% 4.8% 6.8% 6

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  4. 41 Poland 4.8% compare
  5. 43 Croatia 4.4% compare
  6. 43 Croatia 4.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in Poland?
Material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in Poland was 4.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 20.9% in 2014.
What is the lowest material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2025.
How does Poland rank for material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region?
Poland ranks 41st out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.4%. 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 Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
259 places, 2,664 data points, 2014–2025
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