Poverty & Inequality in Poland 48 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Poland. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 13.2% 2025 down 25.0% 36th At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 21.6% 2025 down 5.7% 36th Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 4.8% 2025 down 70.4% 41st Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region 15.0% 2025 down 33.3% 40th Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 2.0% 2025 down 74.4% 37th Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 2.6% 2020 down 81.7% 33rd Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 17.3% 2020 down 37.8% 32nd At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) 32.1% 2025 down 8.0% 20th At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 11.1% 2025 down 21.3% 40th Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and 20.3% 2025 down 18.1% 40th Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age 1.18 Number 2025 down 86.4% 16th In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract 3.9% 2025 down 30.4% 35th In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked 15.6% 2025 up 15.6% 24th In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work 13.4% 2025 down 26.8% 25th Tenure status by level of disability (activity limitation) and 87.1% 2025 up 3.6% 11th Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - EU-SILC and ECHP 2.4% 2025 down 46.7% 31st Persons at risk of poverty by level of disability (activity) 18.3% 2025 down 23.4% 30th Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included) 39.0% 2025 up 4.0% 5th In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) 8.2% 2025 down 20.4% 27th In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex 5.9% 2025 down 56.0% 32nd At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by 1.5% 2025 down 85.3% 40th Subjective poverty by sex and age 11.2% 2025 down 61.9% 35th Subjective poverty by tenure status 11.2% 2025 down 61.9% 35th Material and social deprivation rate by age and sex 4.8% 2025 down 70.4% 43rd Material and social deprivation rate by tenure status 4.8% 2025 down 70.4% 43rd Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability 20.3% 2025 down 26.7% 32nd Severe material and social deprivation rate by level of disability 2.1% 2025 down 65.0% 29th Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex 5,396 Thousand persons 2025 down 35.8% 8th Material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation 35,925 Thousand persons 2025 down 3.9% 6th Mean number of deprivation items among the deprived 8.1 Average 2025 down 2.4% 27th Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age and a risk of 1.7% 2025 down 57.5% 36th Persons not having a computer for other reasons than affordability by 9.7% 2025 down 20.5% 22nd Persons not having a computer for other reasons than affordability by 9.7% 2025 down 20.5% 22nd Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status 5,396 Thousand persons 2025 down 35.8% 6th Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty 1.7% 2025 down 57.5% 36th Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of 3.5% 2025 down 62.4% 34th Persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by age 0.8% 2025 down 46.7% 34th Severe material and social deprivation by tenure status 2.0% 2025 down 74.4% 37th Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex 582 Thousand persons 2025 down 78.0% 10th Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion - EU2030 target 5,396 Thousand persons 2025 down 35.8% 6th Material deprivation for the 'Durables' dimension, by number of item 95.3% 2020 up 16.2% 8th Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent 1.1% 2025 down 93.6% 29th Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex 972 Thousand persons 2020 down 81.8% 14th Severe material deprivation rate by tenure status 2.6% 2020 down 81.7% 35th Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status - EU 17.3% 2020 down 37.8% 34th At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2019) by 4.6% 2025 down 70.1% 39th Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent 0 Thousand persons 2025 down 100.0% 15th Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - EU -5,061 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands 2020 down 367.3% 41st