Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Poland
Poland: Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology was 191.4 Thousand in 2020. ▲ Rising
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Poland, 1997–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
Poland recorded 191.4 Thousand for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in 2020.
That represents a change of down 23.0% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Poland peaked at 260.5 Thousand in 2018 and was at its lowest, 22.6 Thousand, in 1997.
That places Poland 7th out of 43 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Poland, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 22.6 Thousand | — |
| 1998 | 26.7 Thousand | +18.1% |
| 1999 | 27.3 Thousand | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 97.9 Thousand | +258.6% |
| 2002 | 85.3 Thousand | -12.9% |
| 2003 | 107.9 Thousand | +26.5% |
| 2004 | 108.5 Thousand | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 123.8 Thousand | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 155.6 Thousand | +25.7% |
| 2007 | 204.8 Thousand | +31.6% |
| 2008 | 219.2 Thousand | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 209.9 Thousand | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 192.7 Thousand | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 197.6 Thousand | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 196 Thousand | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 200.4 Thousand | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 219.7 Thousand | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 254 Thousand | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 259.8 Thousand | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 248.6 Thousand | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 260.5 Thousand | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 248.6 Thousand | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 191.4 Thousand | -23.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.53 Thousand | 22.6 Thousand | 27.3 Thousand | 3 |
| 2000s | 145.88 Thousand | 85.3 Thousand | 219.2 Thousand | 9 |
| 2010s | 227.79 Thousand | 192.7 Thousand | 260.5 Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 191.4 Thousand | 191.4 Thousand | 191.4 Thousand | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Poland?
- Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Poland was 191.4 Thousand in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 260.5 Thousand in 2018.
- What is the lowest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.6 Thousand in 1997.
- How does Poland rank for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology?
- Poland ranks 7th out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
- Is job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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