Employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Poland

Poland: Employment by educational attainment level - annual data was 97 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
97
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
14th
of 35 countries
All-time high
215
in 2001
All-time low
97
in 2016
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Poland, 2000–2020

0501001502002000201020202000: 2012001: 2152002: 1802003: 1582004: 1682005: 1652006: 1622007: 1742008: 1662009: 1532010: 1462011: 1372012: 1342013: 1222014: 1082015: 1042016: 972017: 1102018: 982019: 1092020: 97

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2020, employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Poland stood at 97. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of down 11.0% on the previous year and down 33.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Poland peaked at 215 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 97, in 2016.

Poland ranks 14th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Employment by educational attainment level - annual data (1998–2020) in Poland, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 201
2001 215 +7.0%
2002 180 -16.3%
2003 158 -12.2%
2004 168 +6.3%
2005 165 -1.8%
2006 162 -1.8%
2007 174 +7.4%
2008 166 -4.6%
2009 153 -7.8%
2010 146 -4.6%
2011 137 -6.2%
2012 134 -2.2%
2013 122 -9.0%
2014 108 -11.5%
2015 104 -3.7%
2016 97 -6.7%
2017 110 +13.4%
2018 98 -10.9%
2019 109 +11.2%
2020 97 -11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 174.2 153 215 10
2010s 116.5 97 146 10
2020s 97 97 97 1

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 11 Romania 135 compare
  2. 12 Sweden 130 compare
  3. 13 Norway 124 compare
  4. 15 Belgium 65 compare
  5. 16 Finland 63 compare
  6. 17 Portugal 53 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Poland?
Employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Poland was 97 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment by educational attainment level - annual data recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 215 in 2001.
What is the lowest employment by educational attainment level - annual data recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 97 in 2016.
How does Poland rank for employment by educational attainment level - annual data?
Poland ranks 14th out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
Is employment by educational attainment level - annual data rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.6%. 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 by educational attainment level - annual data (1998–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment by educational attainment level - annual data (1998–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 770 data points, 1998–2020
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