Severe material and social deprivation rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex

In 2025, Poland's severe material and social deprivation rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex decreased by 19.0% compared to 2024, reaching 5.10.

Poland accounts for 21.5% of the EU-27 total of 23.7.

Poland ranks 26th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 32.0% (from 7.50 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_spi120, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.