Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age in Poland
Poland: Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age was 6.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in Poland, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in Poland is 6.2, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in Poland peaked at 7.4 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.7, in 2019.
Poland ranks 13th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 6.5 | — |
| 2007 | 5.6 | -13.8% |
| 2008 | 5.5 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 5.6 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 5.5 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5.7 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 5.4 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 4.8 | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 5.5 | +14.6% |
| 2016 | 6 | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 5.5 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 5.1 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 4.7 | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 5.6 | +19.1% |
| 2021 | 6.4 | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 7 | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 7.4 | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 5.9 | -20.3% |
| 2025 | 6.2 | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8 | 5.5 | 6.5 | 4 |
| 2010s | 5.37 | 4.7 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.42 | 5.6 | 7.4 | 6 |
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- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.2 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 72.8 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 27,593 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 17,187 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 17,187 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in Poland?
- Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in Poland was 6.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4 in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7 in 2019.
- How does Poland rank for percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of?
- Poland ranks 13th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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