Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Poland
Poland: Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week was 6.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Poland, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Poland recorded 6.8% for persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.0% on the previous year and down 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Poland peaked at 14.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2025.
Poland ranks 35th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Poland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 14.7% | — |
| 2015 | 12.8% | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 9.0% | -29.7% |
| 2017 | 11.9% | +32.2% |
| 2018 | 11.8% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 10.3% | -12.7% |
| 2020 | 9.0% | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 9.4% | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 8.5% | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 9.7% | +14.1% |
| 2024 | 8.1% | -16.5% |
| 2025 | 6.8% | -16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.8% | 9.0% | 14.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 6.8% | 9.7% | 6 |
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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 persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Poland?
- Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Poland was 6.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 14.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2025.
- How does Poland rank for persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week?
- Poland ranks 35th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.9%. 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 Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week on themselves by age, sex and income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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