Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Poland

Poland: Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data was 17,754 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
17,754
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
6th
of 45 countries
All-time high
17,857
in 2025
All-time low
16,548
in 2010
Years of data
18
2009–2026

Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Poland, 2009–2026

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2009201720262009: 16.8k2010: 16.5k2011: 16.7k2012: 16.9k2013: 16.9k2014: 17.0k2015: 17.1k2016: 17.0k2017: 16.9k2018: 16.8k2019: 17.3k2020: 17.3k2021: 17.8k2022: 17.8k2023: 17.8k2024: 17.7k2025: 17.9k2026: 17.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2026, employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Poland stood at 17,754.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Poland peaked at 17,857 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16,548, in 2010.

Poland ranks 6th 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.

Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Poland, 2009 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2009 16,786 —
2010 16,548 -1.4%
2011 16,724 +1.1%
2012 16,883 +1.0%
2013 16,925 +0.2%
2014 17,005 +0.5%
2015 17,146 +0.8%
2016 17,014 -0.8%
2017 16,918 -0.6%
2018 16,827 -0.5%
2019 17,256 +2.5%
2020 17,345 +0.5%
2021 17,774 +2.5%
2022 17,786 +0.1%
2023 17,842 +0.3%
2024 17,704 -0.8%
2025 17,857 +0.9%
2026 17,754 -0.6%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 17,754 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,083, 5.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 17,754 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,047, 4.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16,786 16,786 16,786 1
2010s 16,925 16,548 17,256 10
2020s 17,723 17,345 17,857 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 3 France 32,034 compare
  2. 4 Italy 25,915 compare
  3. 5 Spain 25,255 compare
  4. 7 Poland 17,739 compare
  5. 8 Netherlands 10,243 compare
  6. 9 Netherlands 10,231 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Poland?
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Poland was 17,754 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 17,857 in 2025.
What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 16,548 in 2010.
How does Poland rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
Poland ranks 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
Is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. 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 Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
48 places, 855 data points, 2003–2026
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