Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Poland
Poland: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) was 63.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Poland, 1992–2025
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Poland is 63.9%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Poland peaked at 66.9% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 50.4%, in 2003.
That places Poland 108th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 66.9% | — |
| 1993 | 65.9% | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 64.9% | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 64.7% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 65.2% | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 59.8% | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 59.8% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 57.0% | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 54.9% | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 53.0% | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 50.9% | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 50.4% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 51.0% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 52.4% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 54.2% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 56.4% | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 58.7% | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 58.4% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 57.8% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 58.3% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 58.2% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 58.1% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 59.1% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 59.9% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 60.9% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 62.0% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 62.5% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 63.1% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 63.1% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 64.2% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 64.3% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 64.5% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 64.2% | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 63.9% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.0% | 57.0% | 66.9% | 8 |
| 2000s | 54.0% | 50.4% | 58.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.0% | 57.8% | 63.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.0% | 63.1% | 64.5% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Poland?
- Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Poland was 63.9% in 2025, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 66.9% in 1992.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.4% in 2003.
- How does Poland rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Poland ranks 108th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.