Poland vs United Kingdom: Regional disparities in employment rates
Poland
4.5%
in 2025
United Kingdom
4.4%
in 2019
Poland rank
11th
United Kingdom rank
13th
Regional disparities in employment rates over time
- Poland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Poland currently reports 4.5% against 4.4% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Poland ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 24 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.4% | 7.4% | 3.0% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 5.7% | 6.0% | 0.3% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 5.0% | 0.0% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regional disparities in employment rates, Poland or United Kingdom?
- Poland, at 4.5% against 4.4% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regional disparities in employment rates between Poland and United Kingdom?
- 0.1%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Poland and United Kingdom rank globally for regional disparities in employment rates?
- Poland ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Regional disparities in employment rates (NUTS level 2, NUTS level 3). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.