Netherlands vs Poland: Labour force participation rates of adults, by educational
Labour force participation rates of adults, by educational over time
- Netherlands
- Poland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 91.18 Percentage of population in the same subgroup against 89.1 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in Poland, a difference of 2.08 Percentage of population in the same subgroup.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Poland ahead.
Netherlands ranks 3rd and Poland ranks 5th of 8 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.3 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 84.85 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 0.5494 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | Poland |
| 2000s | 89.03 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 85.08 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 3.95 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 89.42 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 85.08 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 4.34 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 90.68 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 87.2 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 3.48 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates of adults, by educational, Netherlands or Poland?
- Netherlands, at 91.18 Percentage of population in the same subgroup against 89.1 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates of adults, by educational between Netherlands and Poland?
- 2.08 Percentage of population in the same subgroup, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for labour force participation rates of adults, by educational?
- Netherlands ranks 3rd and Poland ranks 5th of 8 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Labour force participation rates of adults, by educational attainment, age group and gender. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, age group and gender. The default table displays 2025 data (or the latest available year) on the labour force participation rates of 25-64 year-olds with below upper secondary, upper secondary or post-secondary non-tertiary, or tertiary attainment. The selection can be changed to display data by more detailed educational attainment level, by programme orientation, by gender and by age group. Filter the time period to display historical data. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on September 29, 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.