Namibia vs Poland: Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023
Namibia
26.4%
in 2018
Poland
26.9%
in 2025
Namibia rank
126th
Poland rank
125th
Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 over time
- Namibia
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 26.9% against 26.4% in Namibia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Poland ahead.
Namibia ranks 126th and Poland ranks 125th of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.9% | 34.9% | 3.1% | Poland |
| 2000s | 32.6% | 32.0% | 0.7% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 31.7% | 29.2% | 2.5% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023, Namibia or Poland?
- Poland, at 26.9% against 26.4% in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 between Namibia and Poland?
- 0.5%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Poland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
- How do Namibia and Poland rank globally for labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023?
- Namibia ranks 126th and Poland ranks 125th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population aged 15-24 who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.