Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Poland
Poland: Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data was 1,118 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1,118
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
8th
of 45 countries
All-time high
1,731
in 2009
All-time low
1,111
in 2021
Years of data
17
2009–2025
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Poland, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Poland stood at 1,118.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Poland peaked at 1,731 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,111, in 2021.
Poland ranks 8th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1,731 | — |
| 2010 | 1,719 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1,604 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 1,547 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 1,476 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 1,441 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 1,363 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 1,369 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,321 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 1,282 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 1,277 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1,147 | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 1,111 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 1,112 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1,137 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 1,132 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 1,118 | -1.2% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 1,118 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 317, 3.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Poland's 1,118 is above the median for high income countries, which is 349.5, 3.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,731 | 1,731 | 1,731 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,440 | 1,277 | 1,719 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,126 | 1,111 | 1,147 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 5 Netherlands 1,807 compare
- 5 Netherlands 1,807 compare
- 7 Italy 1,321 compare
- 8 Poland 1,118 compare
- 10 Sweden 698 compare
- 11 Switzerland 595 compare
More work & labour data for Poland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.0452 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 22,799 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 9,591 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,786 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,544 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 19,330 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Poland?
- Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Poland was 1,118 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,731 in 2009.
- What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,111 in 2021.
- How does Poland rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data?
- Poland ranks 8th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. 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 Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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