Employed persons: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly in Poland

Poland: Employed persons: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly was 1,033 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
1,033
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
3rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
2,050
in 2008
All-time low
1,019
in 2024
Years of data
19
2008–2026

Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit) in Poland, 2008–2026

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2008201720262008: 2.0k2009: 2.0k2010: 1.9k2011: 1.9k2012: 1.8k2013: 1.8k2014: 1.7k2015: 1.7k2016: 1.6k2017: 1.5k2018: 1.5k2019: 1.4k2020: 1.5k2021: 1.3k2022: 1.3k2023: 1.2k2024: 1.0k2025: 1.0k2026: 1.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2026, employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) in Poland stood at 1,033.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 34.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) in Poland peaked at 2,050 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,019, in 2024.

That places Poland 3rd out of 47 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Employed persons: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit level) (2008-2026) - quarterly data in Poland, 2008 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2008 2,050 —
2009 1,970 -3.9%
2010 1,914 -2.8%
2011 1,852 -3.3%
2012 1,809 -2.3%
2013 1,753 -3.1%
2014 1,747 -0.3%
2015 1,740 -0.4%
2016 1,567 -9.9%
2017 1,464 -6.6%
2018 1,474 +0.7%
2019 1,422 -3.6%
2020 1,517 +6.7%
2021 1,314 -13.4%
2022 1,264 -3.8%
2023 1,181 -6.6%
2024 1,019 -13.7%
2025 1,020 +0.1%
2026 1,033 +1.2%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 1,033 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 85.1, 12.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 1,033 is above the median for high income countries, which is 81.2, 12.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,010 1,970 2,050 2
2010s 1,674 1,422 1,914 10
2020s 1,193 1,019 1,517 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 1 Türkiye 4,184 compare
  2. 2 Poland 1,035 compare
  3. 4 Italy 817.5 compare
  4. 5 Spain 711.2 compare
  5. 6 Romania 669.8 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) in Poland?
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) in Poland was 1,033 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 2,050 in 2008.
What is the lowest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,019 in 2024.
How does Poland rank for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit)?
Poland ranks 3rd out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
Is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. 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 Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit level) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit level) (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Source
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Coverage
49 places, 871 data points, 2008–2026
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