Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) (annual) in Poland
Poland: Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) (annual) was 537 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Poland, 1998–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Poland is 537, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 67.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Poland peaked at 3,431 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 537, in 2020.
Poland ranks 10th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) (annual) in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,750 | — |
| 1999 | 2,262 | +29.3% |
| 2000 | 2,788 | +23.3% |
| 2001 | 3,170 | +13.7% |
| 2002 | 3,431 | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 3,323 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 3,230 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 3,045 | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 2,344 | -23.0% |
| 2007 | 1,619 | -30.9% |
| 2008 | 1,211 | -25.2% |
| 2009 | 1,411 | +16.5% |
| 2010 | 1,650 | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 1,659 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 1,749 | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 1,793 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 1,567 | -12.6% |
| 2015 | 1,304 | -16.8% |
| 2016 | 1,063 | -18.5% |
| 2017 | 844 | -20.6% |
| 2018 | 659 | -21.9% |
| 2019 | 558 | -15.3% |
| 2020 | 537 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,006 | 1,750 | 2,262 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,557 | 1,211 | 3,431 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,285 | 558 | 1,793 | 10 |
| 2020s | 537 | 537 | 537 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Poland?
- Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Poland was 537 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market slack by sex and age - annual data recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,431 in 2002.
- What is the lowest labour market slack by sex and age - annual data recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 537 in 2020.
- How does Poland rank for labour market slack by sex and age - annual data?
- Poland ranks 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is labour market slack by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.5%. 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 market slack by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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