Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Poland
Poland: Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region was 35.48 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Poland, 2000–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Poland is 35.48 million, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Poland peaked at 35.67 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 28.36 million, in 2003.
That places Poland 5th out of 31 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.13 million | 28.36 million | 32.56 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.37 million | 31.46 million | 33.81 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.04 million | 33.55 million | 35.67 million | 4 |
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- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 58.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 65.6% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 78.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 51.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 75.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 80.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 69.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Poland?
- Employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Poland was 35.48 million in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 35.67 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.36 million in 2003.
- How does Poland rank for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region?
- Poland ranks 5th out of 31 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. 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 (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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