Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Poland
Poland: Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry was 22.1 Euro in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
22.1 Euro
Change on year
up 21.4%
World rank
10th
of 40 countries
All-time high
22.1 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
1.8 Euro
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Poland, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
In 2025, labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Poland stood at 22.1 Euro. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.4% on the previous year and up 301.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Poland peaked at 22.1 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.8 Euro, in 1995.
Poland ranks 10th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Poland, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.8 Euro | — |
| 1996 | 2.6 Euro | +44.4% |
| 1997 | 3 Euro | +15.4% |
| 1998 | 2.9 Euro | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 3.3 Euro | +13.8% |
| 2000 | 3.4 Euro | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 4.1 Euro | +20.6% |
| 2002 | 3.4 Euro | -17.1% |
| 2003 | 3 Euro | -11.8% |
| 2004 | 2.7 Euro | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 3.4 Euro | +25.9% |
| 2006 | 3.8 Euro | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 4.3 Euro | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 4.5 Euro | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 4.3 Euro | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 4.4 Euro | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 4.8 Euro | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 5.2 Euro | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 5 Euro | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 5.4 Euro | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 5.5 Euro | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 5.6 Euro | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 5.7 Euro | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 6.2 Euro | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 6.9 Euro | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 6.6 Euro | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 10.7 Euro | +62.1% |
| 2022 | 12.9 Euro | +20.6% |
| 2023 | 12 Euro | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 18.2 Euro | +51.7% |
| 2025 | 22.1 Euro | +21.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.72 Euro | 1.8 Euro | 3.3 Euro | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.69 Euro | 2.7 Euro | 4.5 Euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.47 Euro | 4.4 Euro | 6.9 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.75 Euro | 6.6 Euro | 22.1 Euro | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Poland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.0452 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 22,799 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 9,591 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,786 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,544 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 19,330 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Poland?
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Poland was 22.1 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 22.1 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 Euro in 1995.
- How does Poland rank for labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry?
- Poland ranks 10th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 301.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry (NACE Rev.2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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