Poland vs Spain: Employed persons by professional status
Poland
17,187 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain
22,203 Thousand persons
in 2025
Poland rank
8th
Spain rank
7th
Employed persons by professional status over time
- Poland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 22,203 Thousand persons against 17,187 Thousand persons in Poland, a difference of 5,016 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 | 15,078 Thousand persons | 13,898 Thousand persons | 1,180 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2000s | 14,509 Thousand persons | 18,291 Thousand persons | 3,782 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2010s | 15,981 Thousand persons | 18,328 Thousand persons | 2,346 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2020s | 17,153 Thousand persons | 20,756 Thousand persons | 3,604 Thousand persons | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by professional status, Poland or Spain?
- Spain, at 22,203 Thousand persons against 17,187 Thousand persons in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons by professional status between Poland and Spain?
- 5,016 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 professional status?
- Poland ranks 8th and Spain ranks 7th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by professional status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.