Poland vs Spain: Labour force by citizenship

Poland
17,745
in 2025
Spain
24,811
in 2025
Poland rank
6th
Spain rank
5th

Labour force by citizenship over time

  • Poland
  • Spain
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k199520102025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 24,811 against 17,745 in Poland, a difference of 7,066.

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 6th and Spain ranks 5th of 35 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 17,003 41 Spain
2000s 17,069 20,617 3,547 Spain
2010s 17,267 23,058 5,791 Spain
2020s 17,692 23,824 6,132 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 against 17,745 in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour force by citizenship between Poland and Spain?
7,066, 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 6th and Spain ranks 5th of 35 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.

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Indicator
Labour force by citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,033 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed