Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Poland

Poland: Employed persons by NUTS 2 region was 17,187 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
17,187 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
7th
of 33 countries
All-time high
17,268 Thousand persons
in 2023
All-time low
13,615 Thousand persons
in 2003
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Poland, 1999–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k1999201220251999: 14.9k Thousand persons2000: 14.5k Thousand persons2001: 14.2k Thousand persons2002: 13.8k Thousand persons2003: 13.6k Thousand persons2004: 13.6k Thousand persons2005: 14.1k Thousand persons2006: 14.6k Thousand persons2007: 15.2k Thousand persons2008: 15.8k Thousand persons2009: 15.8k Thousand persons2010: 15.4k Thousand persons2011: 15.5k Thousand persons2012: 15.5k Thousand persons2013: 15.5k Thousand persons2014: 15.8k Thousand persons2015: 16.1k Thousand persons2016: 16.2k Thousand persons2017: 16.4k Thousand persons2018: 16.5k Thousand persons2019: 16.9k Thousand persons2020: 16.9k Thousand persons2021: 17.1k Thousand persons2022: 17.2k Thousand persons2023: 17.3k Thousand persons2024: 17.2k Thousand persons2025: 17.2k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2025, employed persons by nuts 2 region in Poland stood at 17,187 Thousand persons.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by nuts 2 region in Poland peaked at 17,268 Thousand persons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13,615 Thousand persons, in 2003.

Poland ranks 7th of 33 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,880 Thousand persons 14,880 Thousand persons 14,880 Thousand persons 1
2000s 14,509 Thousand persons 13,615 Thousand persons 15,824 Thousand persons 10
2010s 15,981 Thousand persons 15,432 Thousand persons 16,892 Thousand persons 10
2020s 17,153 Thousand persons 16,923 Thousand persons 17,268 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 4 France 29,331 Thousand persons compare
  2. 5 Italy 24,053 Thousand persons compare
  3. 6 Spain 22,203 Thousand persons compare
  4. 8 Netherlands 9,833 Thousand persons compare
  5. 9 Romania 7,689 Thousand persons compare
  6. 10 Sweden 5,263 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by nuts 2 region in Poland?
Employed persons by nuts 2 region in Poland was 17,187 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 17,268 Thousand persons in 2023.
What is the lowest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 13,615 Thousand persons in 2003.
How does Poland rank for employed persons by nuts 2 region?
Poland ranks 7th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Employed persons by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
476 places, 11,183 data points, 1999–2025
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