Distribution of population by income groups in Poland

Poland: Distribution of population by income groups was 13.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
13.2
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
28th
of 35 countries
All-time high
17.7
in 2011
All-time low
13.2
in 2025
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Distribution of population by income groups in Poland, 2010–2025

051015202010201720252010: 17.62011: 17.72012: 17.12013: 17.32014: 172015: 17.62016: 17.32017: 152018: 14.82019: 15.42020: 14.82021: 14.82022: 13.72023: 142024: 13.82025: 13.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for distribution of population by income groups in Poland is 13.2, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population by income groups in Poland peaked at 17.7 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 13.2, in 2025.

That places Poland 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Distribution of population by income groups in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of population by income groups in Poland, 2010 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2010 17.6
2011 17.7 +0.6%
2012 17.1 -3.4%
2013 17.3 +1.2%
2014 17 -1.7%
2015 17.6 +3.5%
2016 17.3 -1.7%
2017 15 -13.3%
2018 14.8 -1.3%
2019 15.4 +4.1%
2020 14.8 -3.9%
2021 14.8 +0.0%
2022 13.7 -7.4%
2023 14 +2.2%
2024 13.8 -1.4%
2025 13.2 -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 16.68 14.8 17.7 10
2020s 14.05 13.2 14.8 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 25 Hungary 14 compare
  2. 26 Finland 13.4 compare
  3. 26 Netherlands 13.4 compare
  4. 29 Ireland 13 compare
  5. 30 Slovakia 12.2 compare
  6. 31 Denmark 11.8 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population by income groups in Poland?
Distribution of population by income groups in Poland was 13.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of population by income groups recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 17.7 in 2011.
What is the lowest distribution of population by income groups recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 13.2 in 2025.
How does Poland rank for distribution of population by income groups?
Poland ranks 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is distribution of population by income groups rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. 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 Distribution of population by income groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population by income groups
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 579 data points, 2010–2025
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