Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Poland
Poland: Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and was 1,538 Million euro in 2024. ▲ Rising
Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Poland, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
In 2024, expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Poland stood at 1,538 Million euro.
The figure is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Poland peaked at 3,908 Million euro in 2020 and was at its lowest, 750.67 Million euro, in 2016.
Poland ranks 19th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Poland, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,633 Million euro | — |
| 2001 | 1,886 Million euro | +15.5% |
| 2002 | 1,865 Million euro | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 1,559 Million euro | -16.4% |
| 2004 | 1,378 Million euro | -11.6% |
| 2005 | 1,545 Million euro | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 1,557 Million euro | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 1,239 Million euro | -20.4% |
| 2008 | 1,287 Million euro | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 1,232 Million euro | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 1,485 Million euro | +20.6% |
| 2011 | 1,073 Million euro | -27.8% |
| 2012 | 1,111 Million euro | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 1,207 Million euro | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 1,009 Million euro | -16.4% |
| 2015 | 888.51 Million euro | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 750.67 Million euro | -15.5% |
| 2017 | 1,472 Million euro | +96.1% |
| 2018 | 1,161 Million euro | -21.1% |
| 2019 | 1,193 Million euro | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 3,908 Million euro | +227.5% |
| 2021 | 2,464 Million euro | -36.9% |
| 2022 | 1,221 Million euro | -50.4% |
| 2023 | 1,365 Million euro | +11.8% |
| 2024 | 1,538 Million euro | +12.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +227.5% | 1,193 Million euro | 3,908 Million euro |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,518 Million euro | 1,232 Million euro | 1,886 Million euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,135 Million euro | 750.67 Million euro | 1,485 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,099 Million euro | 1,221 Million euro | 3,908 Million euro | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Poland?
- Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Poland was 1,538 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,908 Million euro in 2020.
- What is the lowest expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 750.67 Million euro in 2016.
- How does Poland rank for expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and?
- Poland ranks 19th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. 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 Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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