Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Poland

Poland: Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data was 146 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
146
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
8th
of 45 countries
All-time high
762
in 2013
All-time low
109
in 2020
Years of data
17
2009–2025

Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Poland, 2009–2025

2004006008002009201720252009: 4272010: 5132011: 6172012: 7062013: 7622014: 6692015: 5122016: 3722017: 2622018: 1772019: 1212020: 1092021: 1582022: 1522023: 1352024: 1392025: 146

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Poland is 146, measured in 2025.

The figure is 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 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 109, in 2020.

Poland ranks 8th of 45 countries on this measure, 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

Annual values for Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Poland, 2009 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2009 427 —
2010 513 +20.1%
2011 617 +20.3%
2012 706 +14.4%
2013 762 +7.9%
2014 669 -12.2%
2015 512 -23.5%
2016 372 -27.3%
2017 262 -29.6%
2018 177 -32.4%
2019 121 -31.6%
2020 109 -9.9%
2021 158 +45.0%
2022 152 -3.8%
2023 135 -11.2%
2024 139 +3.0%
2025 146 +5.0%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 146 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62, 2.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 146 is above the median for high income countries, which is 58, 2.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 427 427 427 1
2010s 471.1 121 762 10
2020s 139.83 109 158 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 5 Germany 472 compare
  2. 6 Greece 236 compare
  3. 7 Romania 176 compare
  4. 8 Poland 146 compare
  5. 10 Bosnia and Herzegovina 129 compare
  6. 11 Portugal 124 compare

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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 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 in 2013.
What is the lowest long-term unemployment by sex - annual data recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 109 in 2020.
How does Poland rank for long-term unemployment by sex - annual data?
Poland ranks 8th out of 45 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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Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 800 data points, 2003–2025
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