Material deprivation for the 'Economic strain' dimension, by number in Poland
Poland: Material deprivation for the 'Economic strain' dimension, by number was 65.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
65.0%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
15th
of 47 countries
All-time high
65.0%
in 2025
All-time low
19.4%
in 2005
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Material deprivation for the 'Economic strain' dimension, by number in Poland, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Poland recorded 65.0% for material deprivation for the 'economic strain' dimension, by number in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material deprivation for the 'economic strain' dimension, by number in Poland peaked at 65.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 19.4%, in 2005.
That places Poland 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Material deprivation for the 'Economic strain' dimension, by number in Poland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 19.4% | — |
| 2006 | 23.4% | +20.6% |
| 2007 | 26.3% | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 29.0% | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 30.3% | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 31.7% | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 31.3% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 29.4% | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 31.3% | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 35.4% | +13.1% |
| 2015 | 42.3% | +19.5% |
| 2016 | 45.7% | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 49.1% | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 53.2% | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 55.0% | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 60.0% | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 60.7% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 58.8% | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 60.8% | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 63.7% | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 65.0% | +2.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 65.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.1%, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Poland's 65.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 61.0%, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7% | 19.4% | 30.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 40.4% | 29.4% | 55.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.5% | 58.8% | 65.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More economy & growth data for Poland
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 8.38 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 229.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 20.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -2.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 549.65 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 21.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2625 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 7,460 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material deprivation for the 'economic strain' dimension, by number in Poland?
- Material deprivation for the 'economic strain' dimension, by number in Poland was 65.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material deprivation for the 'economic strain' dimension, by number recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 65.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest material deprivation for the 'economic strain' dimension, by number recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.4% in 2005.
- How does Poland rank for material deprivation for the 'economic strain' dimension, by number?
- Poland ranks 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is material deprivation for the 'economic strain' dimension, by number rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.7%. 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 Material deprivation for the 'Economic strain' dimension, by number of item of deprivation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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