Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Poland
Poland: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) was 26.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Poland, 1992–2025
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Poland recorded 26.9% for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Poland peaked at 32.3% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 19.6%, in 2003.
Poland ranks 112th of 155 countries on this measure, 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, ages 15-24, total (%) in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 32.3% | — |
| 1993 | 29.5% | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 28.0% | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 27.3% | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 27.9% | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 27.8% | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 27.8% | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 24.3% | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 24.5% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 22.1% | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 20.0% | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 19.6% | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 20.0% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 20.9% | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 24.1% | +15.6% |
| 2007 | 26.1% | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 27.5% | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 26.9% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 26.6% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 25.1% | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 24.8% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 24.2% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 25.8% | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 26.1% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 28.5% | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 29.8% | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 31.0% | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 31.8% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 28.4% | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 27.4% | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 27.9% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 28.6% | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 28.6% | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 26.9% | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.1% | 24.3% | 32.3% | 8 |
| 2000s | 23.2% | 19.6% | 27.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.4% | 24.2% | 31.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.0% | 26.9% | 28.6% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Poland?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Poland was 26.9% in 2025, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 32.3% in 1992.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.6% in 2003.
- How does Poland rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Poland ranks 112th out of 155 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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, ages 15-24, total (%) (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.