Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Poland
Poland: Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data was 146 Thousand persons in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Poland, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Poland recorded 146 Thousand persons for long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and down 71.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Poland peaked at 762 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 109 Thousand persons, in 2020.
That places Poland 8th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Poland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 427 Thousand persons | — |
| 2010 | 513 Thousand persons | +20.1% |
| 2011 | 617 Thousand persons | +20.3% |
| 2012 | 706 Thousand persons | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 762 Thousand persons | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 669 Thousand persons | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 512 Thousand persons | -23.5% |
| 2016 | 372 Thousand persons | -27.3% |
| 2017 | 262 Thousand persons | -29.6% |
| 2018 | 177 Thousand persons | -32.4% |
| 2019 | 121 Thousand persons | -31.6% |
| 2020 | 109 Thousand persons | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 158 Thousand persons | +45.0% |
| 2022 | 152 Thousand persons | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 135 Thousand persons | -11.2% |
| 2024 | 139 Thousand persons | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 146 Thousand persons | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 427 Thousand persons | 427 Thousand persons | 427 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2010s | 471.1 Thousand persons | 121 Thousand persons | 762 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 139.83 Thousand persons | 109 Thousand persons | 158 Thousand persons | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Poland?
- Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Poland was 146 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest long-term unemployment by sex - annual data recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 762 Thousand persons in 2013.
- What is the lowest long-term unemployment by sex - annual data recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 109 Thousand persons in 2020.
- How does Poland rank for long-term unemployment by sex - annual data?
- Poland ranks 8th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is long-term unemployment by sex - annual data rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.5%. 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 Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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