Italy vs Poland: Persons employed in circular economy sectors

Italy
507,749 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
Poland
411,141 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2023
Italy rank
5th
Poland rank
7th

Persons employed in circular economy sectors over time

  • Italy
  • Poland
0200.0k400.0k600.0k200520142023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 507,749 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 411,141 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Poland, a difference of 96,608 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 5th and Poland ranks 7th of 37 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 519,384 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 368,820 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 150,564 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Italy
2010s 513,101 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 390,636 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 122,465 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Italy
2020s 534,640 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 416,520 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 118,120 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons employed in circular economy sectors, Italy or Poland?
Italy, at 507,749 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 411,141 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in persons employed in circular economy sectors between Italy and Poland?
96,608 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Italy and Poland rank globally for persons employed in circular economy sectors?
Italy ranks 5th and Poland ranks 7th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons employed in circular economy sectors. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons employed in circular economy sectors
Unit
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 722 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed