Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social in Poland
Poland: Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social was 0.34 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2022. ▲ Rising
Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social in Poland, 2016–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
The most recent figure for caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social in Poland is 0.34 Per 1 000 inhabitants, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.3% on the previous year and up 126.7% over ten years.
Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social in Poland, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.15 Per 1 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2017 | 0.18 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 0.23 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +15.0% |
| 2020 | 0.25 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +20.0% |
| 2022 | 0.34 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.19 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.15 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.23 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.2967 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.25 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 0.34 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 3 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 3 Lithuania 2.33 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17.84 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 4 Latvia 1.33 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 4 Iceland 17.74 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 5 Slovenia 1.24 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 5 United States of America 16.07 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 6 Denmark 15.08 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 7 Israel 14.51 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 8 France 12.66 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 9 Spain 12.45 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
More work & labour data for Poland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by 1,301 Persons (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by 461.11 Persons (2022)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 38.5 Hour (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 64.3% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.2% (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 62.3% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 17,745 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 17,187 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 17,745 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 17,187 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social in Poland?
- Caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social in Poland was 0.34 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.34 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2022.
- What is the lowest caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.15 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2016.
- How does Poland rank for caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social?
- Poland ranks 6th out of 6 countries with data for 2022.
- Is caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides data on the number of caring personnel (personal care workers) by status (ie. practising caring personnel or professionally active caring personnel). Caring personnel (personal care workers) include both Healthcare assistants in institutions (ISCO-08 5321) and Home-based personal care workers (ISCO-08 5322). Practising caring personnel (personal care workers) provide direct personal care and assistance with activities of daily living. Professionally active caring personnel (personal care workers) include practising caring personnel and other caring personnel for whom their education is a prerequisite for the execution of the job. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.