Poland vs Serbia: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Poland
58.7%
in 2025
Serbia
59.0%
in 2025
Poland rank
129th
Serbia rank
126th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- Poland
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 59.0% against 58.7% in Poland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Serbia ahead.
Poland ranks 129th and Serbia ranks 126th of 199 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.6% | 51.9% | 2.6% | Poland |
| 2010s | 56.3% | 50.8% | 5.4% | Poland |
| 2020s | 58.2% | 57.3% | 0.9% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+), Poland or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 59.0% against 58.7% in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Poland and Serbia?
- 0.3%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Serbia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Serbia rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Poland ranks 129th and Serbia ranks 126th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.