Female labor force participation rates slopes in Poland

Poland: Female labor force participation rates slopes was 52.24 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
52.24
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
115th
of 194 countries
All-time high
62.59
in 1992
All-time low
46.77
in 2007
Years of data
38
1960–2025

Female labor force participation rates slopes in Poland, 1960–2025

02040601960199220251960: 58.61970: 621978: 58.71988: 571992: 62.61993: 62.11994: 62.11995: 611996: 60.51997: 50.21998: 501999: 49.72000: 48.92001: 49.72002: 48.82003: 48.22004: 47.72005: 47.62006: 472007: 46.82008: 47.22009: 47.82010: 48.22011: 48.42012: 48.82013: 48.62014: 48.82015: 48.82016: 48.82017: 48.92018: 48.92019: 48.62020: 48.32021: 50.62022: 51.22023: 522024: 52.12025: 52.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, female labor force participation rates slopes in Poland stood at 52.24.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates slopes in Poland peaked at 62.59 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 46.77, in 2007.

That places Poland 115th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 58.57 58.57 58.57 1
1970s 60.36 58.7 62.01 2
1980s 56.97 56.97 56.97 1
1990s 57.27 49.69 62.59 8
2000s 47.96 46.77 49.69 10
2010s 48.69 48.25 48.91 10
2020s 51.08 48.34 52.24 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 112 Hong Kong 52.69 compare
  2. 113 Serbia 52.45 compare
  3. 114 Colombia 52.31 compare
  4. 116 Panama 52.1 compare
  5. 117 Ecuador 52.04 compare
  6. 118 Belgium 51.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female labor force participation rates slopes in Poland?
Female labor force participation rates slopes in Poland was 52.24 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest female labor force participation rates slopes recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 62.59 in 1992.
What is the lowest female labor force participation rates slopes recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 46.77 in 2007.
How does Poland rank for female labor force participation rates slopes?
Poland ranks 115th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
Is female labor force participation rates slopes rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force participation rates slopes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female labor force participation rates slopes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,756 data points, 1960–2025
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