In 2023, the study covered 46 entities conducting factoring activity.

he Polish organisations and institutions abroad and Polish diaspora organisations and institutions database the organisational and institutional aspects of the presence and activities of the Polish diaspora and Poles abroad, particularly including social, cultural and religious activities.

In the 2023/24 school year, there were 22.5 thousand pre-primary establishments (the same as in the 2022/23 school year) with a total of 1512.0 thousand children enrolled (respectively 1.4% fewer).

Consumer prices according to the flash estimate in June 2024, compared with the corre-sponding month of the previous year, increased by 2,6% (price index 102,6) and as relat-ed to the previous month increased by 0,1% (price index 100,1).

Due to reported demand, Statistics Poland is launching regular release data on international trade in services by enterprise characteristics (STEC).

The year 2023 saw a marked increase in the extent of extreme poverty (by 2 p.p. to 6.6% of people in households). The extent of relative poverty remained at a similar level to the previous year (12.2% - a minimal increase of 0.5 p.p.). The year 2023 saw a marked increase in the extent of extreme poverty (by 2 p.p. to 6.6% of people in households). The extent of relative poverty remained at a similar level to the previous year (12.2% - a minimal increase of 0.5 p.p.). On the other hand, the extent of legal poverty decreased (by about 2 p.p. to 4.1%) with the same thresholds for this type of poverty as a year earlier. These changes followed a period of high inflation in 2022 and a period of gradual reduction in 2023.