Persons having a second job by educational attainment level in Poland
Poland: Persons having a second job by educational attainment level was 682.9 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
682.9 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
8th
of 47 countries
All-time high
1,387 Thousand persons
in 1997
All-time low
682.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
29
1997–2025
Persons having a second job by educational attainment level in Poland, 1997–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Poland recorded 682.9 Thousand persons for persons having a second job by educational attainment level in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons having a second job by educational attainment level in Poland peaked at 1,387 Thousand persons in 1997 and was at its lowest, 682.9 Thousand persons, in 2025.
That places Poland 8th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Persons having a second job by educational attainment level in Poland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,387 Thousand persons | — |
| 1998 | 1,318 Thousand persons | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 1,123 Thousand persons | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 1,228 Thousand persons | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 1,211 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 1,105 Thousand persons | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 1,010 Thousand persons | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 1,060 Thousand persons | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 1,106 Thousand persons | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 1,094 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 1,152 Thousand persons | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 1,184 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 1,173 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 1,130 Thousand persons | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 1,100 Thousand persons | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 1,083 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 1,057 Thousand persons | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 1,009 Thousand persons | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 916.4 Thousand persons | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 897.8 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 892.6 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 876.1 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 856.2 Thousand persons | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 792.6 Thousand persons | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 799.2 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 715 Thousand persons | -10.5% |
| 2023 | 715.8 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 687.2 Thousand persons | -4.0% |
| 2025 | 682.9 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 682.9 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 144.35 Thousand persons, 4.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Poland's 682.9 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 168.9 Thousand persons, 4.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,276 Thousand persons | 1,123 Thousand persons | 1,387 Thousand persons | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,132 Thousand persons | 1,010 Thousand persons | 1,228 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 981.77 Thousand persons | 856.2 Thousand persons | 1,130 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 732.12 Thousand persons | 682.9 Thousand persons | 799.2 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 6 Netherlands 1,017 Thousand persons compare
- 6 Netherlands 1,017 Thousand persons compare
- 8 Poland 682.9 Thousand persons compare
- 10 Spain 577.8 Thousand persons compare
- 11 Switzerland 379.3 Thousand persons compare
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 persons having a second job by educational attainment level in Poland?
- Persons having a second job by educational attainment level in Poland was 682.9 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons having a second job by educational attainment level recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,387 Thousand persons in 1997.
- What is the lowest persons having a second job by educational attainment level recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 682.9 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Poland rank for persons having a second job by educational attainment level?
- Poland ranks 8th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons having a second job by educational attainment level rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. 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 Persons having a second job by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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