Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Poland

Poland: Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) was 10,902 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
10,902 Euro
Change on year
up 20.7%
World rank
35th
of 47 countries
All-time high
10,902 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
2,096 Euro
in 2005
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Poland, 2005–2025

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2005201520252005: 2.1k Euro2006: 2.6k Euro2007: 2.9k Euro2008: 3.6k Euro2009: 4.5k Euro2010: 3.8k Euro2011: 4.3k Euro2012: 4.4k Euro2013: 4.4k Euro2014: 4.5k Euro2015: 4.7k Euro2016: 4.9k Euro2017: 4.9k Euro2018: 5.2k Euro2019: 5.8k Euro2020: 6.4k Euro2021: 6.5k Euro2022: 7.0k Euro2023: 8.1k Euro2024: 9.0k Euro2025: 10.9k Euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.

Analysis

Poland recorded 10,902 Euro for mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 20.7% on the previous year and up 133.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Poland peaked at 10,902 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,096 Euro, in 2005.

That places Poland 35th 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.

Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by age and sex in Poland, 2005 to 2025.
Year Euro Change
2005 2,096 Euro
2006 2,576 Euro +22.9%
2007 2,924 Euro +13.5%
2008 3,630 Euro +24.1%
2009 4,483 Euro +23.5%
2010 3,795 Euro -15.3%
2011 4,313 Euro +13.6%
2012 4,393 Euro +1.9%
2013 4,398 Euro +0.1%
2014 4,540 Euro +3.2%
2015 4,673 Euro +2.9%
2016 4,904 Euro +4.9%
2017 4,901 Euro -0.1%
2018 5,220 Euro +6.5%
2019 5,809 Euro +11.3%
2020 6,370 Euro +9.7%
2021 6,521 Euro +2.4%
2022 7,031 Euro +7.8%
2023 8,052 Euro +14.5%
2024 9,031 Euro +12.2%
2025 10,902 Euro +20.7%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 10,902 Euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,477 Euro, 66% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 10,902 Euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 18,995 Euro, 57% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,142 Euro 2,096 Euro 4,483 Euro 5
2010s 4,695 Euro 3,795 Euro 5,809 Euro 10
2020s 7,984 Euro 6,370 Euro 10,902 Euro 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 32 Croatia 12,657 Euro compare
  2. 32 Croatia 12,657 Euro compare
  3. 34 Portugal 12,314 Euro compare
  4. 35 Poland 10,902 Euro compare
  5. 37 Slovakia 9,800 Euro compare
  6. 37 Slovakia 9,800 Euro compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Poland?
Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Poland was 10,902 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 10,902 Euro in 2025.
What is the lowest mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 2,096 Euro in 2005.
How does Poland rank for mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in)?
Poland ranks 35th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 133.3%. 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 Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by age and sex
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,004 data points, 2003–2025
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