Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Poland

Poland: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national was 7.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
7.6%
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
29th
of 47 countries
All-time high
9.9%
in 2005
All-time low
5.8%
in 2017
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Poland, 2005–2025

02468102005201520252005: 9.9 Percentage2006: 9.2 Percentage2007: 8.3 Percentage2008: 7.5 Percentage2009: 6.8 Percentage2010: 7 Percentage2011: 7.6 Percentage2012: 7.6 Percentage2013: 7.1 Percentage2014: 6.6 Percentage2015: 7.2 Percentage2016: 7.3 Percentage2017: 5.8 Percentage2018: 6.6 Percentage2019: 6.8 Percentage2020: 6.9 Percentage2021: 7.6 Percentage2022: 6.8 Percentage2023: 7.2 Percentage2024: 7.2 Percentage2025: 7.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Poland is 7.6%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Poland peaked at 9.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2017.

Poland ranks 29th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by educational attainment level in Poland, 2005 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2005 9.9%
2006 9.2% -7.1%
2007 8.3% -9.8%
2008 7.5% -9.6%
2009 6.8% -9.3%
2010 7.0% +2.9%
2011 7.6% +8.6%
2012 7.6% +0.0%
2013 7.1% -6.6%
2014 6.6% -7.0%
2015 7.2% +9.1%
2016 7.3% +1.4%
2017 5.8% -20.5%
2018 6.6% +13.8%
2019 6.8% +3.0%
2020 6.9% +1.5%
2021 7.6% +10.1%
2022 6.8% -10.5%
2023 7.2% +5.9%
2024 7.2% +0.0%
2025 7.6% +5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.3% 6.8% 9.9% 5
2010s 7.0% 5.8% 7.6% 10
2020s 7.2% 6.8% 7.6% 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 27 Croatia 7.7% compare
  2. 27 Croatia 7.7% compare
  3. 29 Poland 7.6% compare
  4. 31 Germany 7.5% compare
  5. 32 Czechia 7.3% compare
  6. 32 Serbia 7.3% compare
  7. 32 Slovenia 7.3% compare
  8. 32 Slovenia 7.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Poland?
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Poland was 7.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 9.9% in 2005.
What is the lowest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2017.
How does Poland rank for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
Poland ranks 29th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. 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 Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by educational attainment level
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 939 data points, 2003–2025
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