Poland’s growth of 10.22% was well above the OECD average of 0.92%
Poland’s growth of 10.22% was well above the OECD average of 0.92%
OECD data show that Poland’s average wages relative to cost of living have surpassed Portugal and are behind Spain and Japan.
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Almost 1.4 million refugees from Ukraine registered for temporary protection in Poland, the most of any country.
Poland performed better than the US, Canada, France, Germany and the UK in The Economist’s ranking.
Poland spends less than half the EU average on healthcare, and has the bloc’s lowest number of doctors in proportion to population.
While trust rose after Law and Justice came to power in 2015, it dropped sharply in 2020.
It also has the highest rate of chronic diseases among the elderly.
The latest PISA international rankings put Polish schoolchildren third in Europe at maths and science and fourth for reading comprehension.