Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Poland
Poland: Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway was 100,358 Number in 2012. ▼ Falling
Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Poland, 1980–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Poland recorded 100,358 Number for employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Poland peaked at 377,768 Number in 1985 and was at its lowest, 100,358 Number, in 2012.
That places Poland 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Poland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 363,357 Number | — |
| 1985 | 377,768 Number | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 336,614 Number | -10.9% |
| 1991 | 308,890 Number | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 275,113 Number | -10.9% |
| 1993 | 261,219 Number | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 248,917 Number | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 237,338 Number | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 231,431 Number | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 223,904 Number | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 211,542 Number | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 194,264 Number | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 169,488 Number | -12.8% |
| 2001 | 145,239 Number | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 140,633 Number | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 136,687 Number | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 133,329 Number | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 126,342 Number | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 125,263 Number | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 122,568 Number | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 117,077 Number | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 109,743 Number | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 103,806 Number | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 100,929 Number | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 100,358 Number | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 370,562 Number | 363,357 Number | 377,768 Number | 2 |
| 1990s | 252,923 Number | 194,264 Number | 336,614 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 132,637 Number | 109,743 Number | 169,488 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 101,698 Number | 100,358 Number | 103,806 Number | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Poland?
- Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Poland was 100,358 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 377,768 Number in 1985.
- What is the lowest employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,358 Number in 2012.
- How does Poland rank for employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway?
- Poland ranks 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2012.
- Is employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. 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 in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway activity (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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