Poland vs Sweden: Employees who could not find a permanent or full-time job
Poland
461.3 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sweden
309 Thousand persons
in 2025
Poland rank
8th
Sweden rank
11th
Employees who could not find a permanent or full-time job over time
- Poland
- Sweden
How they compare
Poland currently reports 461.3 Thousand persons against 309 Thousand persons in Sweden, a difference of 152.3 Thousand persons.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.5 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Sweden ahead.
Poland ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 11th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 149.57 Thousand persons | 513.13 Thousand persons | 363.57 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1,551 Thousand persons | 436.13 Thousand persons | 1,115 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2010s | 2,139 Thousand persons | 581.54 Thousand persons | 1,557 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2020s | 662.62 Thousand persons | 356.42 Thousand persons | 306.2 Thousand persons | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees who could not find a permanent or full-time job, Poland or Sweden?
- Poland, at 461.3 Thousand persons against 309 Thousand persons in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employees who could not find a permanent or full-time job between Poland and Sweden?
- 152.3 Thousand persons, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for employees who could not find a permanent or full-time job?
- Poland ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 11th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees who could not find a permanent or full-time job. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.