Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Poland

Poland: Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) was 0.91 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.91
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
141st
of 202 countries
All-time high
1.43
in 2016
All-time low
0.91
in 2022
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Poland, 2015–2024

00.511.52015201920242015: 0.952016: 1.42017: 0.952018: 1.12019: 1.12020: 1.12021: 1.12022: 0.912023: 0.912024: 0.91

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Poland is 0.91, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Poland peaked at 1.43 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.91, in 2022.

Poland ranks 141st of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation in Poland, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 0.95
2016 1.43 +50.5%
2017 0.95 -33.6%
2018 1.1 +15.8%
2019 1.1 +0.0%
2020 1.1 +0.0%
2021 1.1 +0.0%
2022 0.91 -17.3%
2023 0.91 +0.0%
2024 0.91 +0.0%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 0.91 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.72, 1.3× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 0.91 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.515, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.11 0.95 1.43 5
2020s 0.986 0.91 1.1 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 138 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.03 compare
  2. 139 Cook Islands 0.98 compare
  3. 139 South Africa 0.98 compare
  4. 141 Micronesia 0.91 compare
  5. 143 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.89 compare
  6. 144 Mali 0.88 compare
  7. 144 Namibia 0.88 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Poland?
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Poland was 0.91 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 1.43 in 2016.
What is the lowest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.91 in 2022.
How does Poland rank for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)?
Poland ranks 141st out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
239 places, 2,390 data points, 2015–2024
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