Poland vs Spain: Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level
Poland
17,241 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain
22,221 Thousand persons
in 2025
Poland rank
8th
Spain rank
7th
Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level over time
- Poland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 22,221 Thousand persons against 17,241 Thousand persons in Poland, a difference of 4,980 Thousand persons.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 8th and Spain ranks 7th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,146 Thousand persons | 13,905 Thousand persons | 1,240 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2000s | 14,554 Thousand persons | 18,303 Thousand persons | 3,748 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2010s | 16,016 Thousand persons | 18,340 Thousand persons | 2,324 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2020s | 17,190 Thousand persons | 20,773 Thousand persons | 3,584 Thousand persons | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level, Poland or Spain?
- Spain, at 22,221 Thousand persons against 17,241 Thousand persons in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level between Poland and Spain?
- 4,980 Thousand persons, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Spain rank globally for employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level?
- Poland ranks 8th and Spain ranks 7th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.