Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male in Poland
Poland: Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male was 16.5% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male in Poland, 2010–2020
Source: Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
Poland recorded 16.5% for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male in Poland peaked at 27.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 16.5%, in 2020.
That places Poland 28th out of 36 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male in Poland, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 27.0% | — |
| 2011 | 26.6% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 26.1% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 25.5% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 24.7% | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 23.7% | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 21.6% | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 19.3% | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 18.4% | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 17.7% | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 16.5% | -6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.1% | 17.7% | 27.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.5% | 16.5% | 16.5% | 1 |
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 multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male in Poland?
- Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male in Poland was 16.5% in 2020, according to Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT.
- What is the highest multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 27.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.5% in 2020.
- How does Poland rank for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male?
- Poland ranks 28th out of 36 countries with data for 2020.
- Is multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT, published as part of Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of male population who are multidimensionally poor