Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 in Poland
Poland: Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 was 5,748 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 in Poland, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Poland stood at 5,748 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Poland peaked at 5,748 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,185 Thousand persons, in 2008.
Poland ranks 8th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 in Poland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4,185 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 4,380 Thousand persons | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 4,335 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 4,338 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 4,433 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 4,505 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 4,622 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 4,650 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 4,633 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 4,736 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 4,784 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 4,965 Thousand persons | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 5,030 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 5,232 Thousand persons | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 5,311 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 5,625 Thousand persons | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 5,705 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 5,748 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,282 Thousand persons | 4,185 Thousand persons | 4,380 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 4,600 Thousand persons | 4,335 Thousand persons | 4,965 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,442 Thousand persons | 5,030 Thousand persons | 5,748 Thousand persons | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Poland?
- Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Poland was 5,748 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 5,748 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,185 Thousand persons in 2008.
- How does Poland rank for employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2?
- Poland ranks 8th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. 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 in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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