Poland vs Ukraine: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Poland
18,722
in 2027
Ukraine
20,539
in 2021
Poland rank
37th
Ukraine rank
34th

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Poland
  • Ukraine
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k199020082027

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 20,539 against 18,722 in Poland, a difference of 1,817.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 37th and Ukraine ranks 34th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 17,421 23,938 6,518 Ukraine
2000s 17,398 22,879 5,482 Ukraine
2010s 18,488 21,951 3,463 Ukraine
2020s 18,696 20,695 1,999 Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Poland or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 20,539 against 18,722 in Poland as of 2021.
What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Poland and Ukraine?
1,817, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Ukraine?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Poland and Ukraine rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Poland ranks 37th and Ukraine ranks 34th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.