Netherlands vs Poland: Persons outside: quarterly data … quarterly willingness work not
Netherlands
3,087 Thousand persons
in 2026
Poland
9,660 Thousand persons
in 2026
Netherlands rank
12th
Poland rank
9th
Persons outside: quarterly data … quarterly willingness work not over time
- Netherlands
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 9,660 Thousand persons against 3,087 Thousand persons in Netherlands, a difference of 6,573 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 12th and Poland ranks 9th of 47 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 | 3,757 Thousand persons | 11,022 Thousand persons | 7,265 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2000s | 3,673 Thousand persons | 11,863 Thousand persons | 8,190 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2010s | 3,640 Thousand persons | 10,955 Thousand persons | 7,315 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2020s | 3,214 Thousand persons | 10,105 Thousand persons | 6,891 Thousand persons | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by, Netherlands or Poland?
- Poland, at 9,660 Thousand persons against 3,087 Thousand persons in Netherlands as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by between Netherlands and Poland?
- 6,573 Thousand persons, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by?
- Netherlands ranks 12th and Poland ranks 9th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by willingness to work - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.