Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Poland

Poland: Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china was 0.2441 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.2441
Change on year
down 24.6%
World rank
93rd
of 120 countries
All-time high
2.85
in 2004
All-time low
0
in 1985
Years of data
27
1985–2023

Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Poland, 1985–2023

01231985200420231985: 01986: 0.61987: 01989: 01992: 0.21995: 2.61999: 0.92004: 2.82005: 1.42006: 0.9312007: 0.5812008: 0.3232009: 0.5512010: 0.5712011: 0.562012: 0.4272013: 0.5682014: 0.5662015: 0.5242016: 0.3612017: 0.4232018: 0.3062019: 0.1022020: 0.1892021: 0.1142022: 0.3242023: 0.244

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Poland stood at 0.2441.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.6% on the previous year and down 57.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Poland peaked at 2.85 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1985.

That places Poland 93rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.15 0 0.6 4
1990s 1.23 0.2 2.6 3
2000s 1.1 0.3226 2.85 6
2010s 0.4409 0.1025 0.5708 10
2020s 0.2179 0.1143 0.3239 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 90 Canada 0.3 compare
  2. 91 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.2675 compare
  3. 92 Croatia 0.2628 compare
  4. 94 Switzerland 0.2087 compare
  5. 95 Norway 0.1971 compare
  6. 96 Finland 0.1951 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Poland?
Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Poland was 0.2441 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share in extreme poverty including and excluding china recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 2.85 in 2004.
What is the lowest share in extreme poverty including and excluding china recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1985.
How does Poland rank for share in extreme poverty including and excluding china?
Poland ranks 93rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is share in extreme poverty including and excluding china rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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