Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Poland
Poland: Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data was 166 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Poland, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Poland is 166, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 14.5% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Poland peaked at 368 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 136, in 2022.
That places Poland 11th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 274 | — |
| 2010 | 289 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 298 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 335 | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 355 | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 368 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 316 | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 268 | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 238 | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 192 | -19.3% |
| 2019 | 176 | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 149 | -15.3% |
| 2021 | 163 | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 136 | -16.6% |
| 2023 | 143 | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 145 | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 166 | +14.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 274 | 274 | 274 | 1 |
| 2010s | 283.5 | 176 | 368 | 10 |
| 2020s | 150.33 | 136 | 166 | 6 |
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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 166 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market slack by sex and age - annual data recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 368 in 2014.
- What is the lowest labour market slack by sex and age - annual data recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 136 in 2022.
- How does Poland rank for labour market slack by sex and age - annual data?
- Poland ranks 11th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour market slack by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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