Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Poland
Poland: Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation was 5.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Poland, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Poland recorded 5.6% for severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Poland peaked at 25.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2023.
That places Poland 11th out of 44 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Poland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 25.5% | — |
| 2006 | 24.3% | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 21.7% | -10.7% |
| 2008 | 14.7% | -32.3% |
| 2009 | 12.8% | -12.9% |
| 2010 | 11.6% | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 10.0% | -13.8% |
| 2012 | 9.8% | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 8.7% | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 9.1% | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 8.8% | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 9.1% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 7.6% | -16.5% |
| 2019 | 8.1% | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 5.6% | -30.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.8% | 12.8% | 25.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 7.6% | 11.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More urban development data for Poland
- Population in the largest city 8.2% (2025)
- Population density 119.79 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 16.52 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.0494 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.80 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.0433 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 5.87 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.80 million (2025)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 11,114 Number (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Poland?
- Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Poland was 5.6% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 25.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2023.
- How does Poland rank for severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation?
- Poland ranks 11th out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
- Is severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. 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 Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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