Disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex in Poland
Poland: Disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex was 26.9 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex in Poland, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Poland recorded 26.9 for disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex in Poland peaked at 28.8 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 24.3, in 2022.
That places Poland 12th out of 48 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 26.5 | — |
| 2015 | 27.2 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 28.8 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 26.8 | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 26.8 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 26.7 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 25 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 26.1 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 24.3 | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 26.8 | +10.3% |
| 2024 | 26.2 | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 26.9 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.13 | 26.5 | 28.8 | 6 |
| 2020s | 25.88 | 24.3 | 26.9 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex in Poland?
- Disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex in Poland was 26.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 28.8 in 2016.
- What is the lowest disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.3 in 2022.
- How does Poland rank for disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex?
- Poland ranks 12th out of 48 countries with data for 2025.
- Is disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex (source EU-SILC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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