Employees working shifts - % of total employees in Poland

Poland: Employees working shifts - % of total employees was 27.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
27.9%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
10th
of 44 countries
All-time high
38.8%
in 2001
All-time low
27.9%
in 2025
Years of data
23
2001–2025

Employees working shifts - % of total employees in Poland, 2001–2025

0102030402001201320252001: 38.8 Percentage2002: 36.8 Percentage2003: 36.9 Percentage2004: 34.4 Percentage2005: 35.9 Percentage2006: 30.8 Percentage2007: 29.1 Percentage2008: 29.3 Percentage2009: 29.4 Percentage2010: 29.9 Percentage2011: 29.9 Percentage2012: 30.3 Percentage2013: 30.5 Percentage2014: 30.8 Percentage2015: 30.8 Percentage2016: 31.7 Percentage2017: 31.5 Percentage2018: 31.2 Percentage2019: 31.2 Percentage2020: 30.6 Percentage2021: 29.6 Percentage2023: 28.2 Percentage2025: 27.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, employees working shifts - % of total employees in Poland stood at 27.9%. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employees working shifts - % of total employees in Poland peaked at 38.8% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 27.9%, in 2025.

That places Poland 10th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Employees working shifts - % of total employees in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Employees working shifts - % of total employees in Poland, 2001 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2001 38.8%
2002 36.8% -5.2%
2003 36.9% +0.3%
2004 34.4% -6.8%
2005 35.9% +4.4%
2006 30.8% -14.2%
2007 29.1% -5.5%
2008 29.3% +0.7%
2009 29.4% +0.3%
2010 29.9% +1.7%
2011 29.9% +0.0%
2012 30.3% +1.3%
2013 30.5% +0.7%
2014 30.8% +1.0%
2015 30.8% +0.0%
2016 31.7% +2.9%
2017 31.5% -0.6%
2018 31.2% -1.0%
2019 31.2% +0.0%
2020 30.6% -1.9%
2021 29.6% -3.3%
2023 28.2% -4.7%
2025 27.9% -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.5% 29.1% 38.8% 9
2010s 30.8% 29.9% 31.7% 10
2020s 29.1% 27.9% 30.6% 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 8 Slovenia 30.1% compare
  2. 8 Slovenia 30.1% compare
  3. 10 Poland 27.9% compare
  4. 12 Czechia 24.5% compare
  5. 13 Malta 24.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employees working shifts - % of total employees in Poland?
Employees working shifts - % of total employees in Poland was 27.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees working shifts - % of total employees recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 38.8% in 2001.
What is the lowest employees working shifts - % of total employees recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 27.9% in 2025.
How does Poland rank for employees working shifts - % of total employees?
Poland ranks 10th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
Is employees working shifts - % of total employees rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. 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 Employees working shifts - % of total employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employees working shifts - % of total employees
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,154 data points, 1992–2025
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