Poland vs Spain: Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19)

Poland
12,622
in 2025
Spain
17,282
in 2025
Poland rank
12th
Spain rank
10th

Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) over time

  • Poland
  • Spain
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k201420192025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 17,282 against 12,622 in Poland, a difference of 4,660.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.4 times Poland's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 12th and Spain ranks 10th of 70 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19), Poland or Spain?
Spain, at 17,282 against 12,622 in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) between Poland and Spain?
4,660, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
5 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2025.
How do Poland and Spain rank globally for persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19)?
Poland ranks 12th and Spain ranks 10th of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
70 places, 711 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed

With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. Persons outside the labour force comprise all persons of working age who, during the specified reference period, were not in the labour force (that is, were not employed or unemployed). For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.