Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Poland
Poland: Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in was 11.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Poland, 2001–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Poland stood at 11.8%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Poland peaked at 16.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 11.8%, in 2025.
Poland ranks 30th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Poland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 15.2% | — |
| 2002 | 15.3% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 16.0% | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 14.0% | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 14.2% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 15.3% | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 16.6% | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 16.2% | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 15.4% | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 14.9% | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 14.8% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 14.9% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 14.8% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 14.3% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 14.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 14.5% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 14.9% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 15.5% | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 15.1% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 15.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 14.9% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 13.5% | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 11.9% | -11.9% |
| 2024 | 12.7% | +6.7% |
| 2025 | 11.8% | -7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.4% | 14.0% | 16.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 14.3% | 15.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 11.8% | 15.1% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Poland?
- Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Poland was 11.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 16.6% in 2007.
- What is the lowest labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.8% in 2025.
- How does Poland rank for labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in?
- Poland ranks 30th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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