Low pay rate in Poland
Poland: Low pay rate was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Low pay rate in Poland, 1990–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for low pay rate in Poland is 0, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, low pay rate in Poland peaked at 24.3 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Poland 81st out of 84 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Low pay rate in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15.18 | — |
| 1991 | 13.57 | -10.6% |
| 1992 | 13.48 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 14.99 | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 16.61 | +10.8% |
| 1995 | 16.38 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 17.35 | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 17.53 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 17.9 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 18.6 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 20.3 | — |
| 2002 | 22 | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 22.2 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 23.3 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 22.7 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 24.3 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 22.4 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 23.7 | — |
| 2016 | 21.67 | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 21.11 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 18.9 | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 18.5 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 19.33 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 0 | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.16 | 13.48 | 18.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.05 | 0 | 23.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.17 | 0 | 24.3 | 7 |
| 2020s | 14.18 | 0 | 19.33 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More gender data for Poland
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,820 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.62 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 143,428 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 152,211 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 147,165 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 156,182 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 149,758 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 158,864 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 156,416 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 165,771 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is low pay rate in Poland?
- Low pay rate in Poland was 0 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest low pay rate recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 24.3 in 2010.
- What is the lowest low pay rate recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Poland rank for low pay rate?
- Poland ranks 81st out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is low pay rate rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Low pay rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This measure of earnings dispersion refers to the proportion of employees whose hourly earnings at all jobs were less than two-thirds of median hourly earnings. For more information, refer to the Wages and Working Time Statistics (COND) database description.