Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps in Poland

Poland: Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps was 26.89 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
26.89
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
125th
of 171 countries
All-time high
55.34
in 1960
All-time low
26.12
in 2021
Years of data
41
1960–2025

Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Poland, 1960–2025

02040601960199220251960: 55.31970: 47.61978: 46.81988: 39.31989: 39.61990: 39.81991: 40.11992: 40.41993: 38.31994: 37.91995: 35.61996: 34.61997: 321998: 321999: 31.42000: 33.72001: 34.52002: 32.32003: 30.62004: 29.72005: 29.72006: 30.92007: 29.72008: 29.82009: 29.72010: 302011: 28.52012: 28.62013: 282014: 28.82015: 27.12016: 29.12017: 29.92018: 30.82019: 31.12020: 27.42021: 26.12022: 26.32023: 28.22024: 29.32025: 26.9

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Poland recorded 26.89 for labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Poland peaked at 55.34 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 26.12, in 2021.

Poland ranks 125th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.

Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980, gaps filled in Poland, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 55.34 —
1970 47.58 -14.0%
1978 46.79 -1.7%
1988 39.31 -16.0%
1989 39.57 +0.7%
1990 39.84 +0.7%
1991 40.1 +0.7%
1992 40.37 +0.7%
1993 38.3 -5.1%
1994 37.89 -1.1%
1995 35.57 -6.1%
1996 34.58 -2.8%
1997 31.96 -7.6%
1998 32.04 +0.2%
1999 31.37 -2.1%
2000 33.74 +7.6%
2001 34.49 +2.2%
2002 32.34 -6.2%
2003 30.62 -5.3%
2004 29.73 -2.9%
2005 29.65 -0.2%
2006 30.91 +4.2%
2007 29.69 -3.9%
2008 29.85 +0.5%
2009 29.73 -0.4%
2010 30.01 +1.0%
2011 28.55 -4.9%
2012 28.58 +0.1%
2013 28.04 -1.9%
2014 28.77 +2.6%
2015 27.09 -5.9%
2016 29.14 +7.6%
2017 29.9 +2.6%
2018 30.84 +3.2%
2019 31.1 +0.8%
2020 27.4 -11.9%
2021 26.12 -4.7%
2022 26.35 +0.9%
2023 28.18 +7.0%
2024 29.33 +4.1%
2025 26.89 -8.3%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 26.89 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.18, 74% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 26.89 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.3, 83% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 55.34 55.34 55.34 1
1970s 47.18 46.79 47.58 2
1980s 39.44 39.31 39.57 2
1990s 36.2 31.37 40.37 10
2000s 31.07 29.65 34.49 10
2010s 29.2 27.09 31.1 10
2020s 27.38 26.12 29.33 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 122 Costa Rica 27.37 compare
  2. 123 Eswatini 27.24 compare
  3. 124 Hungary 27.1 compare
  4. 126 Namibia 26.43 compare
  5. 127 Russia 25.78 compare
  6. 128 Chile 25.72 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Poland?
Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Poland was 26.89 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 55.34 in 1960.
What is the lowest labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 26.12 in 2021.
How does Poland rank for labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980?
Poland ranks 125th out of 171 countries with data for 2025.
Is labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980, gaps filled
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Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 with 625 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.