Safely managed drinking water in Poland
88.7% of people in Poland used safely managed drinking water in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2005.
Poland, 2024
88.7%
Change from 2023
−0.5percentage points
World, 2024
73.7%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024
99.5%
Position in 2024
64th of 148
Safely managed drinking water in Poland over time
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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Poland | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 88.7% | 73.7% |
| 2023 | 89.2% | 72.0% |
| 2022 | 89.7% | 71.5% |
| 2021 | 90.2% | 71.0% |
| 2020 | 90.8% | 70.5% |
| 2019 | 91.3% | 69.9% |
| 2018 | 91.4% | 69.4% |
| 2017 | 91.6% | 68.8% |
| 2016 | 91.8% | 68.2% |
| 2015 | 91.9% | 67.7% |
| 2014 | 92.1% | 67.1% |
| 2013 | 92.2% | 66.5% |
| 2012 | 92.3% | 65.9% |
| 2011 | 92.4% | 65.3% |
| 2010 | 92.6% | 64.8% |
| 2009 | 92.7% | 64.3% |
| 2008 | 92.3% | 63.8% |
| 2007 | 91.9% | 63.4% |
| 2006 | 91.5% | 63.1% |
| 2005 | 91.1% | 62.8% |
| 2004 | – | 62.5% |
| 2003 | – | 62.1% |
| 2002 | – | 61.8% |
| 2001 | – | 61.5% |
| 2000 | – | 61.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.5 percentage points from 89.2% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 92.1%, the figure has changed by −3.4 percentage points.
- Among the 148 countries with data for 2024, Poland has the 64th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 73.7%.
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Basic drinking water access
90.1%
2024 · World Bank
Municipal waste generated per person
387 kg per person
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Recycling rate of municipal waste
31.1%
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Total waste generated per person
4,551 kg per person
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Basic sanitation access
99.0%
2024 · World Bank
Level of water stress
32.5%
2022 · World Bank