Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Poland

Poland: Mean and median income by educational attainment level was 11,700 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
11,700
Change on year
up 20.6%
World rank
27th
of 37 countries
All-time high
11,700
in 2025
All-time low
2,141
in 2005
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Poland, 2005–2025

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k2005201520252005: 2.1k2006: 2.6k2007: 2.9k2008: 3.5k2009: 4.3k2010: 3.6k2011: 4.2k2012: 4.2k2013: 4.2k2014: 4.2k2015: 4.4k2016: 4.7k2017: 4.9k2018: 5.3k2019: 5.8k2020: 6.6k2021: 6.9k2022: 7.6k2023: 8.2k2024: 9.7k2025: 11.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, mean and median income by educational attainment level in Poland stood at 11,700. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 20.6% on the previous year and up 167.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean and median income by educational attainment level in Poland peaked at 11,700 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,141, in 2005.

Poland ranks 27th of 37 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.

Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Poland, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 2,141
2006 2,613 +22.0%
2007 2,941 +12.6%
2008 3,535 +20.2%
2009 4,288 +21.3%
2010 3,600 -16.0%
2011 4,180 +16.1%
2012 4,231 +1.2%
2013 4,194 -0.9%
2014 4,230 +0.9%
2015 4,368 +3.3%
2016 4,683 +7.2%
2017 4,896 +4.5%
2018 5,333 +8.9%
2019 5,850 +9.7%
2020 6,569 +12.3%
2021 6,879 +4.7%
2022 7,614 +10.7%
2023 8,214 +7.9%
2024 9,704 +18.1%
2025 11,700 +20.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,104 2,141 4,288 5
2010s 4,556 3,600 5,850 10
2020s 8,447 6,569 11,700 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 24 Czechia 13,257 compare
  2. 25 Latvia 12,352 compare
  3. 26 Croatia 11,983 compare
  4. 28 Lithuania 11,438 compare
  5. 29 Greece 10,629 compare
  6. 30 Slovakia 9,596 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean and median income by educational attainment level in Poland?
Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Poland was 11,700 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest mean and median income by educational attainment level recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 11,700 in 2025.
What is the lowest mean and median income by educational attainment level recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 2,141 in 2005.
How does Poland rank for mean and median income by educational attainment level?
Poland ranks 27th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is mean and median income by educational attainment level rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 167.9%. 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 by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean and median income by educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 826 data points, 2003–2025
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