Poland vs Sweden: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)
Poland
63.9%
in 2025
Sweden
64.2%
in 2025
Poland rank
108th
Sweden rank
105th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time
- Poland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 64.2% against 63.9% in Poland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sweden ahead.
Poland ranks 108th and Sweden ranks 105th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.0% | 62.8% | 0.2% | Poland |
| 2000s | 54.0% | 62.7% | 8.6% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 60.0% | 68.9% | 8.9% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 64.0% | 65.5% | 1.5% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Poland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 64.2% against 63.9% in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Poland and Sweden?
- 0.3%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Poland ranks 108th and Sweden ranks 105th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.