Unadjusted gender pay gap in Poland

In 2024, the unadjusted gender pay gap in Poland was 4.0%. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2007.

Measure: Unadjusted gender pay gap Unit: % of men's average gross hourly earnings Data: 2007 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
Poland, 2024 4.0% % of men's average gross hourly earnings
Change from 2023 −1.9percentage points 2023: 5.9%
European Union, 2024 11.1%p (Provisional) Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 11.2% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2024 27th of 30 See the full ranking

Unadjusted gender pay gap in Poland over time

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% of men's average gross hourly earnings. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Unadjusted gender pay gap (% of men's average gross hourly earnings), 2007 to 2024
Period PolandEuropean Union
2024 4.0% 11.1%p (provisional)
2023 5.9% 11.7%p (provisional)
2022 7.8% 12.2%
2021 6.2% 12.3%
2020 4.5% 12.7%
2019 6.5% 13.7%
2018 8.5% 14.4%
2017 7.0% 14.6%
2016 7.1% 15.1%
2015 7.3% 15.5%
2014 7.7% 15.7%
2013 7.1% 16.0%
2012 6.4% 16.4%
2011 5.5% 16.2%
2010 4.5% 15.8%
2009 8.0% –
2008 11.4% –
2007 14.9% –

Flags: p provisional . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.9 percentage points from 5.9% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 7.7%, the figure has changed by −3.7 percentage points.
  • Among the 30 countries with data for 2024, Poland has the 27th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 11.1%.

Source and dates

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
earn_gr_gpgr2 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A unit=PC nace_r2=B-S_X_O
Observation period
2007 to 2024 for Poland
Provider update
27 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
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Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat