Poland vs Spain: Labour force participation rates by citizenship
Poland
64.3
in 2025
Spain
65.6
in 2025
Poland rank
25th
Spain rank
22nd
Labour force participation rates by citizenship over time
- Poland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 65.6 against 64.3 in Poland, a difference of 1.3.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 25th and Spain ranks 22nd of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.17 | 55.37 | 4.8 | Poland |
| 2000s | 58.65 | 61.55 | 2.9 | Spain |
| 2010s | 60.92 | 65.62 | 4.7 | Spain |
| 2020s | 63.13 | 64.85 | 1.72 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by citizenship, Poland or Spain?
- Spain, at 65.6 against 64.3 in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by citizenship between Poland and Spain?
- 1.3, 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 participation rates by citizenship?
- Poland ranks 25th and Spain ranks 22nd of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.