Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the in Poland

Poland: Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the was 78.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
78.7%
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
31st
of 37 countries
All-time high
82.2%
in 2019
All-time low
71.7%
in 2018
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the in Poland, 2015–2025

0204060802015202020252015: 75.7 Percentage2016: 75.9 Percentage2017: 74.1 Percentage2018: 71.7 Percentage2019: 82.2 Percentage2020: 79.3 Percentage2021: 78.7 Percentage2022: 80.3 Percentage2023: 81.9 Percentage2024: 76.9 Percentage2025: 78.7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the in Poland stood at 78.7%.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the in Poland peaked at 82.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 71.7%, in 2018.

Poland ranks 31st of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the households with income from benefits in Poland, 2015 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2015 75.7%
2016 75.9% +0.3%
2017 74.1% -2.4%
2018 71.7% -3.2%
2019 82.2% +14.6%
2020 79.3% -3.5%
2021 78.7% -0.8%
2022 80.3% +2.0%
2023 81.9% +2.0%
2024 76.9% -6.1%
2025 78.7% +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 75.9% 71.7% 82.2% 5
2020s 79.3% 76.9% 81.9% 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 28 Luxembourg 81.4% compare
  2. 29 Sweden 81.0% compare
  3. 30 Belgium 79.8% compare
  4. 31 Poland 78.7% compare
  5. 33 Lithuania 78.4% compare
  6. 33 Lithuania 78.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the in Poland?
Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the in Poland was 78.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 82.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 71.7% in 2018.
How does Poland rank for relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the?
Poland ranks 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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 Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the households with income from benefits. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the households with income from benefits
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 397 data points, 2014–2025
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