Poland vs Spain: Labour force by citizenship
Poland
17,745 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain
24,811 Thousand persons
in 2025
Poland rank
8th
Spain rank
7th
Labour force by citizenship over time
- Poland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 24,811 Thousand persons against 17,745 Thousand persons in Poland, a difference of 7,066 Thousand persons.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.4 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 8th and Spain ranks 7th of 45 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,962 Thousand persons | 17,003 Thousand persons | 41 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2000s | 17,069 Thousand persons | 20,617 Thousand persons | 3,547 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2010s | 17,267 Thousand persons | 23,058 Thousand persons | 5,791 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2020s | 17,692 Thousand persons | 23,824 Thousand persons | 6,132 Thousand persons | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force by citizenship, Poland or Spain?
- Spain, at 24,811 Thousand persons against 17,745 Thousand persons in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force by citizenship between Poland and Spain?
- 7,066 Thousand persons, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Spain rank globally for labour force by citizenship?
- Poland ranks 8th and Spain ranks 7th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.