Italy vs Poland: Median and mean income (after tax)

Italy
26,828 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Poland
24,471 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Italy rank
22nd
Poland rank
25th

Median and mean income (after tax) over time

  • Italy
  • Poland
10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k197720002023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 26,828 international-$ in 2021 prices against 24,471 international-$ in 2021 prices in Poland, a difference of 2,357 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 25th of 47 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Poland Difference Ahead
1980s 21,765 international-$ in 2021 prices 12,586 international-$ in 2021 prices 9,180 international-$ in 2021 prices Italy
1990s 25,448 international-$ in 2021 prices 9,359 international-$ in 2021 prices 16,089 international-$ in 2021 prices Italy
2000s 28,514 international-$ in 2021 prices 13,256 international-$ in 2021 prices 15,259 international-$ in 2021 prices Italy
2010s 25,750 international-$ in 2021 prices 17,195 international-$ in 2021 prices 8,554 international-$ in 2021 prices Italy
2020s 26,767 international-$ in 2021 prices 23,620 international-$ in 2021 prices 3,147 international-$ in 2021 prices Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median and mean income (after tax), Italy or Poland?
Italy, at 26,828 international-$ in 2021 prices against 24,471 international-$ in 2021 prices in Poland as of 2022.
What is the difference in median and mean income (after tax) between Italy and Poland?
2,357 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
How do Italy and Poland rank globally for median and mean income (after tax)?
Italy ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 25th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Median and mean income (after tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Median and mean income (after tax)
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,030 data points, 1963–2024
Last refreshed

Average income per year of the population.