Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) in Poland
Poland: Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) was 79.5% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
79.5%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
21st
of 46 countries
All-time high
84.6%
in 2015
All-time low
77.7%
in 2020
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) in Poland, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Poland recorded 79.5% for labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) in 2025.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) in Poland peaked at 84.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 77.7%, in 2020.
That places Poland 21st out of 46 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) in Poland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 82.4% | — |
| 2007 | 82.6% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 79.7% | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 78.9% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 82.2% | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 83.1% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 81.5% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 82.6% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 84.0% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 84.6% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 82.3% | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 80.5% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 79.3% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 79.5% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 77.7% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 79.9% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 80.4% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 78.8% | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 78.4% | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 79.5% | +1.4% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 79.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.3%, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Poland's 79.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 79.4%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.9% | 78.9% | 82.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 82.0% | 79.3% | 84.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.1% | 77.7% | 80.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
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 transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) in Poland?
- Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) in Poland was 79.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 84.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.7% in 2020.
- How does Poland rank for labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status)?
- Poland ranks 21st out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status and pay level) compared to previous year by sex and previous employment status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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