Share of persons who cannot afford a personal car by level of in Poland

Poland: Share of persons who cannot afford a personal car by level of was 3 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
3
Change on year
up 25.0%
World rank
31st
of 37 countries
All-time high
13.3
in 2010
All-time low
2.4
in 2024
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Share of persons who cannot afford a personal car by level of in Poland, 2010–2025

2.557.51012.52010201720252010: 13.32011: 112012: 10.22013: 9.92014: 11.12015: 11.12016: 9.12017: 8.92018: 7.62019: 6.72020: 4.52021: 4.62022: 3.62023: 2.92024: 2.42025: 3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of persons who cannot afford a personal car by level of in Poland is 3, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 25.0% on the previous year and down 73.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of persons who cannot afford a personal car by level of in Poland peaked at 13.3 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.4, in 2024.

Poland ranks 31st of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Share of persons who cannot afford a personal car by level of in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Share of persons who cannot afford a personal car by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age in Poland, 2010 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2010 13.3
2011 11 -17.3%
2012 10.2 -7.3%
2013 9.9 -2.9%
2014 11.1 +12.1%
2015 11.1 +0.0%
2016 9.1 -18.0%
2017 8.9 -2.2%
2018 7.6 -14.6%
2019 6.7 -11.8%
2020 4.5 -32.8%
2021 4.6 +2.2%
2022 3.6 -21.7%
2023 2.9 -19.4%
2024 2.4 -17.2%
2025 3 +25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.89 6.7 13.3 10
2020s 3.5 2.4 4.6 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 28 Lithuania 5 compare
  2. 29 France 4.6 compare
  3. 30 Italy 3.5 compare
  4. 31 Iceland 3 compare
  5. 33 Cyprus 2.3 compare
  6. 34 Croatia 1.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of persons who cannot afford a personal car by level of in Poland?
Share of persons who cannot afford a personal car by level of in Poland was 3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest share of persons who cannot afford a personal car by level of recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 13.3 in 2010.
What is the lowest share of persons who cannot afford a personal car by level of recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4 in 2024.
How does Poland rank for share of persons who cannot afford a personal car by level of?
Poland ranks 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of persons who cannot afford a personal car by level of rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.0%. 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 Share of persons who cannot afford a personal car by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of persons who cannot afford a personal car by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 634 data points, 2010–2025
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