Netherlands vs Poland: Persons outside the labour force by citizenship

Netherlands
3,197 Thousand persons
in 2025
Poland
9,848 Thousand persons
in 2025
Netherlands rank
10th
Poland rank
7th

Persons outside the labour force by citizenship over time

  • Netherlands
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 9,848 Thousand persons against 3,197 Thousand persons in Netherlands, a difference of 6,651 Thousand persons.

That makes Poland's figure about 3.1 times Netherlands's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 10th and Poland ranks 7th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 4,029 Thousand persons 11,242 Thousand persons 7,213 Thousand persons Poland
2000s 3,739 Thousand persons 12,039 Thousand persons 8,300 Thousand persons Poland
2010s 3,766 Thousand persons 11,076 Thousand persons 7,310 Thousand persons Poland
2020s 3,374 Thousand persons 10,329 Thousand persons 6,955 Thousand persons Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force by citizenship, Netherlands or Poland?
Poland, at 9,848 Thousand persons against 3,197 Thousand persons in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force by citizenship between Netherlands and Poland?
6,651 Thousand persons, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for persons outside the labour force by citizenship?
Netherlands ranks 10th and Poland ranks 7th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons outside the labour force by citizenship
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,032 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed