Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Poland

Poland: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region was 64.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
64.3
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
22nd
of 33 countries
All-time high
64.3
in 2025
All-time low
57.6
in 2007
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Poland, 1999–2025

02040601999201220251999: 59.82000: 60.12001: 60.12002: 592003: 582004: 57.92005: 58.62006: 57.72007: 57.62008: 58.32009: 59.22010: 59.72011: 60.12012: 60.52013: 60.72014: 61.12015: 61.12016: 61.32017: 61.62018: 61.52019: 61.62020: 61.52021: 62.62022: 632023: 63.62024: 63.82025: 64.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Poland stood at 64.3. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Poland peaked at 64.3 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 57.6, in 2007.

That places Poland 22nd out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 59.8 59.8 59.8 1
2000s 58.65 57.6 60.1 10
2010s 60.92 59.7 61.6 10
2020s 63.13 61.5 64.3 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 19 Spain 65.6 compare
  2. 20 Slovenia 65.4 compare
  3. 21 France 64.8 compare
  4. 23 Bulgaria 62.9 compare
  5. 24 Belgium 62.7 compare
  6. 25 Serbia 62.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Poland?
Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Poland was 64.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 64.3 in 2025.
What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 57.6 in 2007.
How does Poland rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
Poland ranks 22nd out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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 Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
476 places, 11,183 data points, 1999–2025
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