Low & middle income vs Poland: Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Low & middle income
24.0%
in 2025
Poland
30.0%
in 2025
Low & middle income rank
18th
Poland rank
21st

Employment in industry (% of total employment) over time

  • Low & middle income
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 30.0% against 24.0% in Low & middle income, a difference of 6.0%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Low & middle income's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Low & middle income ranks 18th and Poland ranks 21st of 47 groups.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 19.0% 31.8% 12.8% Poland
2000s 20.2% 30.1% 9.9% Poland
2010s 23.3% 31.0% 7.7% Poland
2020s 23.8% 30.5% 6.7% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in industry (% of total employment), Low & middle income or Poland?
Poland, at 30.0% against 24.0% in Low & middle income as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment in industry (% of total employment) between Low & middle income and Poland?
6.0%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Poland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Low & middle income and Poland rank globally for employment in industry (% of total employment)?
Low & middle income ranks 18th and Poland ranks 21st of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).