Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level in Poland
Poland: Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level was 48.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
48.1
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
28th
of 49 countries
All-time high
53.1
in 2013
All-time low
44.6
in 2020
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level in Poland, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level in Poland stood at 48.1.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level in Poland peaked at 53.1 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 44.6, in 2020.
Poland ranks 28th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 47.1 | — |
| 2009 | 50.8 | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 52.9 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 51.5 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 52.1 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 53.1 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 52.1 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 51.3 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 48.9 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 48.2 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 46.6 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 47.2 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 44.6 | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 46.9 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 48.3 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 45.9 | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 47.7 | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 48.1 | +0.8% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 48.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52, 92% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Poland's 48.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 48.1, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.95 | 47.1 | 50.8 | 2 |
| 2010s | 50.39 | 46.6 | 53.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.92 | 44.6 | 48.3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 25 Hungary 51 compare
- 26 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 48.9 compare
- 27 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 48.6 compare
- 28 Poland 48.1 compare
- 30 Italy 47.9 compare
- 31 Malta 47.8 compare
More health data for Poland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9071 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0201 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0213 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level in Poland?
- Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level in Poland was 48.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 53.1 in 2013.
- What is the lowest self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.6 in 2020.
- How does Poland rank for self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level?
- Poland ranks 28th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. 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 Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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