30.12.2025 - This is the next edition of the report containing the results of The European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC). The paper consists of an analytical part and a tabular part. The report also includes methodological remarks on the EU-SILC 2024 survey. The publication also...

09.12.2025 - Frequency of data release: annualy Type of observation period: yearly data Available time series: 2009-2024 Disaggregation: Poland; voivodships; type of school; sex of graduates; rate type Statistical concepts and definitions: The graduation rate refers to the number of graduates at a specified...

24.11.2025 - In the 2024/2025 school year 948,257 children and youth in Poland commuted to schools, who accounted for 19.3% of all students of this type of schools (6.0% of primary school students and 44.4% of post-primary students). The largest percentage of commuting students by the place of residence was...

21.10.2025 - In 2025, the percentage of individuals aged 16–74 ordering or purchasing goods or services over the Internet in the last 12 months amounted to 69.7%, that is, by 2.3 p.p. more than in the previous year. In 2025, 96.2% of households had access to the Internet, that is, by 0.3 p.p. more than in the...

15.10.2025 - Analysis of the situation in the area of family support and social assistance. Basic information on institutional foster care facilities (care and education centres, regional care and therapy centres, pre-adoptive intervention centres) and family foster care (foster families, foster homes), as...

30.09.2025 - Analysis of the activities of public and private entities conducting cultural activities, including: theatres, music and entertainment institutions, cinemas, museums and institutions related to museums, public libraries and other library and information institutions, art galleries and centres of...

15.09.2025 - Frequency of data release: annualy Type of observation period: yearly data Available time series: 2010-2024 Disaggregation: Poland; Type of disease, Time/type of vaccination Statistical concepts and definitions: Data concerning vaccinations indicate the percentage of children and youth who have...

27.08.2025 - At the end of 2024, there were 4.8 thousand nurseries, 0.9 thousand children’s clubs and 2.2 thousand day carers providing in total 237.3 thousand places. In nurseries there were 165.8 thousand children, 14.9 thousand in children’s clubs and 11.3 thousand at day carers’. As of 31 December 2024, in...

01.07.2025 - In the 2024/25 school year, 6.6 million children, youth and adults were enrolled in pre-primary establishments, primary schools, post-primary and post-secondary schools, accounting for 17.7% of Poland’s population (38.3 thousand fewer than in the previous year). In the Polish education system,...

24.04.2025 - At the end of 2024, in foster care there were 77.3 thousand children, including 59.8 thousand in family foster care and 17.5 thousand in institutional foster care. In comparison to 2023, the number of children in foster care increased by 2.6%. As of 31 December 2024 in Poland there were 36.5...

20.12.2024 - Analysis devoted entirely to the issues of health and health care. It consists of a methodological and analytical part as well as tabular annex (in electronic version). The methodological notes contain not only key methodological explanations, but also information on data sources and definitions...

04.12.2024 - The share of children in the general population of both Poland and the whole world is decreasing. In Poland, the percentage of children and adolescents in the whole population is much lower than the world’s average. According to the UN data, the share of children and young adults (aged 0-24) in...

04.12.2024 - Poland on the way to SDGs. Report 2024. Children in the context of sustainable development - see the publication >>...

30.09.2024 - Analysis of the situation in the area of family support and social assistance. Basic information on institutional foster care facilities (care and education centres, regional care and therapy centres, pre-adoptive intervention centres) and family foster care (foster families, foster homes), as...

30.09.2024 - Analysis of the activities of public and private entities conducting cultural activity, including: theaters, music and entertainment institutions, cinemas, museums and institutions related to musems, public and other library and information institutions, art galleries and centres of culture,...

18.09.2024 - At the end of 2023, there were 4.6 thousand nurseries, 0.9 thousand children’s clubs and 2.1 thousand day carers providing in total 226.4 thousand places. In nurseries 162.3 thousand children stayed, 14.2 thousand in children’s clubs and 10.2 thousand at day carers’....

30.08.2024 - Frequency of data release: annualy Type of observation period: yearly data Available time series: 2010-2023 Disaggregation: Poland; Type of disease, Time/type of vaccination Statistical concepts and definitions: Data concerning vaccinations indicate the percentage of children and youth who have...

11.07.2024 - The goal of the study is to present the methodology of research on institutional and family foster care and day-support centres providing care and education to children as well as the youths who are entirely or partially deprived of care and support from their natural families. The survey “Family...

01.07.2024 - 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). Pre-primary education is the first stage of education in the Polish education system. It usually...

27.06.2024 - Frequency of publication: annual Definitions: Infant mortality rate - infant deaths (children under one year of age) per 1000 live births in the same period. Death - permanent, irreversible cessation of functions of the essential for life organs, the consequence of which is the cessation of all...

27.06.2024 - Frequency of publication: annual Definitions: Under 5 mortality rate - number of deaths child aged 0-4 per 1000 live births in the same period. Death - permanent, irreversible cessation of functions of the essential for life organs, the consequence of which is the cessation of all functions of the...

19.06.2024 - As of the end of 2023, 7,570 public libraries were operating in Poland, with 871 branches for children and youth and 751 library service points. Public libraries had 124.3 million volumes of collection. 5.3 million library users were recorded....

28.05.2024 - ​ At the end of 2023, there were operating 257 health resort facilities. 903.8 thousand patients were admitted to health resort facilities during a year, of which 819.2 thousand were inpatients. 73.0 thousand inpatients were treated in 48 inpatient rehabilitation facilities. At the end of 2023,...

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14.05.2024 - In the country there were 2 138 stationary social welfare facilities, which had 132.6 thousand places in total. 121.9 thousand residents stayed in stationary social welfare facilities, including 60.5 thousand women. Social assistance houses accounted for 42.3% of all stationary social welfare...

09.05.2024 - At the end of 2023, in foster care there were 75.3 thousand children, including 58.2 thousand in family foster care and 17.1 thousand in institutional foster care. In comparison to 2022, the number of children in foster care increased by 3.5%. At the end of 2023 family foster care functioned in...

25.04.2024 - In 2023 emergency rescue teams provided health care benefits in the occurrence place to less than 2.8 million of persons. Almost 4.0 million of persons received health care benefits in hospital emergency wards or admission rooms under the outpatient treatment while almost 2.1 million of persons...

18.12.2023 - There is presented another study showing the results of the 2021 National Population and Housing Census. The census was carried out in Poland from April 1 to September 30, 2021, as of the state on March 31, 2021. A wide range of information obtained therefrom may be the basis for in-depth analyses...

05.10.2023 - The elaboration includes an analysis of the forms and territorial distribution of institutional and family foster care in Poland. It covers the issue of adoptions, the role of day-support centres and other forms of family support, forms of childcare for children up to the age of 3, also assistance...

28.09.2023 - In 2022, PLN 11.4 billion was allocated to support families in the form of family benefits. PLN 1.2 billion was spent on social security and health insurance contributions. In addition, PLN 3.5 billion was paid out from the family care capital, and PLN 1.4 billion under the "Good Start" programme....