Persons in part-time employment by main reason in Poland
Poland: Persons in part-time employment by main reason was 9.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
9.0%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
28th
of 36 countries
All-time high
30.2%
in 2003
All-time low
8.9%
in 2024
Years of data
29
1997–2025
Persons in part-time employment by main reason in Poland, 1997–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Poland recorded 9.0% for persons in part-time employment by main reason in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 67.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by main reason in Poland peaked at 30.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 2024.
Poland ranks 28th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.6% | 11.1% | 12.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 24.0% | 13.0% | 30.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 12.5% | 29.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 8.9% | 12.3% | 6 |
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 58.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 65.6% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 78.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 51.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 75.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 80.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 69.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons in part-time employment by main reason in Poland?
- Persons in part-time employment by main reason in Poland was 9.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in part-time employment by main reason recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 30.2% in 2003.
- What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by main reason recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 2024.
- How does Poland rank for persons in part-time employment by main reason?
- Poland ranks 28th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons in part-time employment by main reason rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.9%. 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 in part-time employment by main reason. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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