Distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income in Poland

Poland: Distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income was 6.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
6.5%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
19th
of 47 countries
All-time high
6.5%
in 2025
All-time low
4.2%
in 2005
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income in Poland, 2005–2025

02462005201520252005: 4.2 Percentage2006: 4.4 Percentage2007: 4.6 Percentage2008: 5.1 Percentage2009: 5.3 Percentage2010: 5.6 Percentage2011: 5.7 Percentage2012: 5.6 Percentage2013: 5.4 Percentage2014: 5.4 Percentage2015: 5.4 Percentage2016: 5.7 Percentage2017: 5.7 Percentage2018: 5.7 Percentage2019: 5.5 Percentage2020: 5.6 Percentage2021: 6.2 Percentage2022: 6.2 Percentage2023: 6.3 Percentage2024: 6.4 Percentage2025: 6.5 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Poland recorded 6.5% for distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income in Poland peaked at 6.5% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2005.

Poland ranks 19th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income group and sex in Poland, 2005 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2005 4.2%
2006 4.4% +4.8%
2007 4.6% +4.5%
2008 5.1% +10.9%
2009 5.3% +3.9%
2010 5.6% +5.7%
2011 5.7% +1.8%
2012 5.6% -1.8%
2013 5.4% -3.6%
2014 5.4% +0.0%
2015 5.4% +0.0%
2016 5.7% +5.6%
2017 5.7% +0.0%
2018 5.7% +0.0%
2019 5.5% -3.5%
2020 5.6% +1.8%
2021 6.2% +10.7%
2022 6.2% +0.0%
2023 6.3% +1.6%
2024 6.4% +1.6%
2025 6.5% +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.7% 4.2% 5.3% 5
2010s 5.6% 5.4% 5.7% 10
2020s 6.2% 5.6% 6.5% 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 16 Austria 7.1% compare
  2. 17 Luxembourg 6.8% compare
  3. 18 Bulgaria 6.6% compare
  4. 19 Poland 6.5% compare
  5. 19 Sweden 6.5% compare
  6. 19 Türkiye 6.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income in Poland?
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income in Poland was 6.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2025.
What is the lowest distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2005.
How does Poland rank for distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income?
Poland ranks 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income group and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income group and sex
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 984 data points, 2003–2025
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