Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Poland

Poland: Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor was 0.4231 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.4231
Change on year
down 18.0%
World rank
96th
of 120 countries
All-time high
5.5
in 1995
All-time low
0
in 1985
Years of data
27
1985–2023

Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Poland, 1985–2023

02461985200420231985: 01986: 1.91987: 01989: 01992: 0.91995: 5.51999: 2.22004: 5.22005: 32006: 22007: 1.42008: 0.7942009: 1.12010: 1.22011: 0.9692012: 0.7972013: 0.9792014: 1.22015: 0.8632016: 0.6332017: 0.62018: 0.4072019: 0.2082020: 0.3352021: 0.2082022: 0.5162023: 0.423

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Poland stood at 0.4231.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.0% on the previous year and down 56.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Poland peaked at 5.5 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1985.

That places Poland 96th 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 0.475 0 1.9 4
1990s 2.87 0.9 5.5 3
2000s 2.23 0.7939 5.19 6
2010s 0.7856 0.2077 1.21 10
2020s 0.3704 0.2077 0.5162 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 93 Uruguay 0.5074 compare
  2. 94 United Kingdom 0.5 compare
  3. 95 Turkey 0.4324 compare
  4. 97 Bhutan 0.4137 compare
  5. 98 Denmark 0.3592 compare
  6. 99 Kazakhstan 0.3464 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Poland?
Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Poland was 0.4231 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 5.5 in 1995.
What is the lowest share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1985.
How does Poland rank for share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor?
Poland ranks 96th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.8%. 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 poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor
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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