Persons who cannot afford to regularly … regularly employment in Poland
Poland: Persons who cannot afford to regularly … regularly employment was 6.9 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Poland, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Poland is 6.9, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 62.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Poland peaked at 22.4 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.9, in 2025.
That places Poland 35th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 regularly … regularly employment in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 22.4 | — |
| 2015 | 18.5 | -17.4% |
| 2016 | 14.5 | -21.6% |
| 2017 | 13.2 | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 12.3 | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 10.7 | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 8 | -25.2% |
| 2021 | 8.6 | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 8.9 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 9.5 | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 8 | -15.8% |
| 2025 | 6.9 | -13.7% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 6.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.6, 72% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Poland's 6.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.5, 73% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.27 | 10.7 | 22.4 | 6 |
| 2020s | 8.32 | 6.9 | 9.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More work & labour data for Poland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.0452 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 22,799 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 9,591 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,786 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,544 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 19,330 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Poland?
- Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Poland was 6.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 22.4 in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9 in 2025.
- How does Poland rank for persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure?
- Poland ranks 35th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.7%. 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 regularly participate in a leisure activity by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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