Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 in Poland

Poland: Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 was 276 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
276 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
3rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
294.3 Thousand persons
in 2024
All-time low
34.3 Thousand persons
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 in Poland, 2004–2025

01002003002004201420252004: 34.3 Thousand persons2005: 52.7 Thousand persons2006: 71.6 Thousand persons2007: 77.2 Thousand persons2008: 70.4 Thousand persons2009: 78.6 Thousand persons2010: 95.8 Thousand persons2011: 105.3 Thousand persons2012: 123.6 Thousand persons2013: 119.4 Thousand persons2014: 141.3 Thousand persons2015: 154.5 Thousand persons2016: 179.8 Thousand persons2017: 207.4 Thousand persons2018: 214.4 Thousand persons2019: 239.8 Thousand persons2020: 237.1 Thousand persons2021: 214.9 Thousand persons2022: 222.4 Thousand persons2023: 263.6 Thousand persons2024: 294.3 Thousand persons2025: 276 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in Poland is 276 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 78.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in Poland peaked at 294.3 Thousand persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34.3 Thousand persons, in 2004.

That places Poland 3rd out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 region in Poland, 2004 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2004 34.3 Thousand persons
2005 52.7 Thousand persons +53.6%
2006 71.6 Thousand persons +35.9%
2007 77.2 Thousand persons +7.8%
2008 70.4 Thousand persons -8.8%
2009 78.6 Thousand persons +11.6%
2010 95.8 Thousand persons +21.9%
2011 105.3 Thousand persons +9.9%
2012 123.6 Thousand persons +17.4%
2013 119.4 Thousand persons -3.4%
2014 141.3 Thousand persons +18.3%
2015 154.5 Thousand persons +9.3%
2016 179.8 Thousand persons +16.4%
2017 207.4 Thousand persons +15.4%
2018 214.4 Thousand persons +3.4%
2019 239.8 Thousand persons +11.8%
2020 237.1 Thousand persons -1.1%
2021 214.9 Thousand persons -9.4%
2022 222.4 Thousand persons +3.5%
2023 263.6 Thousand persons +18.5%
2024 294.3 Thousand persons +11.6%
2025 276 Thousand persons -6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.13 Thousand persons 34.3 Thousand persons 78.6 Thousand persons 6
2010s 158.13 Thousand persons 95.8 Thousand persons 239.8 Thousand persons 10
2020s 251.38 Thousand persons 214.9 Thousand persons 294.3 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 1 France 548.8 Thousand persons compare
  2. 2 Germany 293.9 Thousand persons compare
  3. 3 Poland 276 Thousand persons compare
  4. 5 Italy 157.3 Thousand persons compare
  5. 6 Belgium 136.4 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in Poland?
Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in Poland was 276 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 294.3 Thousand persons in 2024.
What is the lowest employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 34.3 Thousand persons in 2004.
How does Poland rank for employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2?
Poland ranks 3rd out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.6%. 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 commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
302 places, 5,532 data points, 1999–2025
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