Nordrhein-Westfalen vs Poland: Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region

Nordrhein-Westfalen
9,304 Thousand persons
in 2025
Poland
17,745 Thousand persons
in 2025
Nordrhein-Westfalen rank
3rd
Poland rank
8th

Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region over time

  • Nordrhein-Westfalen
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 17,745 Thousand persons against 9,304 Thousand persons in Nordrhein-Westfalen, a difference of 8,441 Thousand persons.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.9 times Nordrhein-Westfalen's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 3rd and Poland ranks 8th of 437 regions.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nordrhein-Westfalen Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 8,109 Thousand persons 16,973 Thousand persons 8,864 Thousand persons Poland
2000s 8,372 Thousand persons 17,069 Thousand persons 8,697 Thousand persons Poland
2010s 8,797 Thousand persons 17,267 Thousand persons 8,469 Thousand persons Poland
2020s 9,129 Thousand persons 17,692 Thousand persons 8,563 Thousand persons Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region, Nordrhein-Westfalen or Poland?
Poland, at 17,745 Thousand persons against 9,304 Thousand persons in Nordrhein-Westfalen as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region between Nordrhein-Westfalen and Poland?
8,441 Thousand persons, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nordrhein-Westfalen and Poland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Nordrhein-Westfalen and Poland rank globally for labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 3rd and Poland ranks 8th of 437 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
485 places, 11,417 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed