Newly employed: % of persons in current job for 12 … citizenship in Poland
Poland: Newly employed: % of persons in current job for 12 … citizenship was 9.6 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
9.6
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
37th
of 47 countries
All-time high
16.6
in 1997
All-time low
9.4
in 2021
Years of data
29
1997–2025
Newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons in Poland, 1997–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Poland recorded 9.6 for newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons in 2025.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons in Poland peaked at 16.6 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 9.4, in 2021.
That places Poland 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Newly employed: % of persons in current job for 12 … citizenship in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 16.6 | — |
| 1998 | 15.7 | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 11.2 | -28.7% |
| 2000 | 15 | +33.9% |
| 2001 | 13.2 | -12.0% |
| 2002 | 12 | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 13.8 | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 14.3 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 14 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 15.6 | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 16.6 | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 16.2 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 13.8 | -14.8% |
| 2010 | 14 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 12.9 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 12 | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 12.7 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 12.2 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 12.6 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 12.3 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 12.2 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 11.8 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 9.8 | -16.9% |
| 2021 | 9.4 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 9.6 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 9.4 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 9.5 | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 9.6 | +1.1% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 9.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.75, 70% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Poland's 9.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.9, 69% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.5 | 11.2 | 16.6 | 3 |
| 2000s | 14.45 | 12 | 16.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.57 | 11.8 | 14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.55 | 9.4 | 9.8 | 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 newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons in Poland?
- Newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons in Poland was 9.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 16.6 in 1997.
- What is the lowest newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4 in 2021.
- How does Poland rank for newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons?
- Poland ranks 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons in current job for 12 months or less in total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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