Poland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Male labor participation rate

Poland
65.59
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
65.6
in 2025
Poland rank
133rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
132nd

Male labor participation rate over time

  • Poland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 65.6 against 65.59 in Poland, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Poland ranks 133rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 132nd of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 67.11 71.01 3.89 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 62.65 69.17 6.51 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 65.23 68.09 2.86 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 66.43 66.24 0.1913 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male labor participation rate, Poland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 65.6 against 65.59 in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in male labor participation rate between Poland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.01, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Poland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for male labor participation rate?
Poland ranks 133rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 132nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Male labor participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Male labor participation rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed