Poland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Regional disparities in employment rates
Poland
4.5%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
4.4%
in 2019
Poland rank
11th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
13th
Regional disparities in employment rates over time
- Poland
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 4.5% against 4.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Poland ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th of 24 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.4% | 7.4% | 3.0% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 5.7% | 6.0% | 0.3% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Poland, at 4.5% against 4.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regional disparities in employment rates between Poland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Poland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for regional disparities in employment rates?
- Poland ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.