Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion - EU2030 target in Poland
Poland: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion - EU2030 target was 5,396 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion - EU2030 target in Poland, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Poland recorded 5,396 Thousand persons for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion - eu2030 target in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion - eu2030 target in Poland peaked at 8,405 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5,396 Thousand persons, in 2025.
That places Poland 6th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion - EU2030 target in Poland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8,405 Thousand persons | — |
| 2016 | 7,714 Thousand persons | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 6,971 Thousand persons | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 6,710 Thousand persons | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 6,575 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 6,305 Thousand persons | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 6,296 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 5,873 Thousand persons | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 5,972 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 5,815 Thousand persons | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 5,396 Thousand persons | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,275 Thousand persons | 6,575 Thousand persons | 8,405 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 5,943 Thousand persons | 5,396 Thousand persons | 6,305 Thousand persons | 6 |
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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 persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion - eu2030 target in Poland?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion - eu2030 target in Poland was 5,396 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion - eu2030 target recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 8,405 Thousand persons in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion - eu2030 target recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,396 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Poland rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion - eu2030 target?
- Poland ranks 6th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion - eu2030 target rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.8%. 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 Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion - EU2030 target. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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