Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Poland

Poland: Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors was 5.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
5.2%
Change on year
down 17.5%
World rank
42nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
15.6%
in 2010
All-time low
5.2%
in 2023
Years of data
12
2010–2023

Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Poland, 2010–2023

57.51012.5152010201620232010: 15.6 Percentage2011: 11.1 Percentage2012: 10.7 Percentage2013: 10.7 Percentage2014: 9.1 Percentage2015: 12.7 Percentage2016: 11.6 Percentage2017: 11.9 Percentage2018: 12.3 Percentage2019: 10.8 Percentage2020: 6.3 Percentage2023: 5.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Poland recorded 5.2% for persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 17.5% on the previous year and down 51.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Poland peaked at 15.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2023.

That places Poland 42nd out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age in Poland, 2010 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2010 15.6%
2011 11.1% -28.8%
2012 10.7% -3.6%
2013 10.7% +0.0%
2014 9.1% -15.0%
2015 12.7% +39.6%
2016 11.6% -8.7%
2017 11.9% +2.6%
2018 12.3% +3.4%
2019 10.8% -12.2%
2020 6.3% -41.7%
2023 5.2% -17.5%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 5.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.8%, 33% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 5.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.0%, 32% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11.7% 9.1% 15.6% 10
2020s 5.8% 5.2% 6.3% 2

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 39 Norway 7.1% compare
  2. 40 Finland 6.8% compare
  3. 41 Romania 5.7% compare
  4. 42 Poland 5.2% compare
  5. 44 Croatia 4.8% compare
  6. 44 Croatia 4.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Poland?
Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Poland was 5.2% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 15.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2023.
How does Poland rank for persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors?
Poland ranks 42nd out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. 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 living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 595 data points, 2010–2023
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