Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Poland

Poland: Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) was 12,622 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
12,622
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
12th
of 70 countries
All-time high
12,622
in 2025
All-time low
12,418
in 2023
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Poland, 2021–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k2021202320252021: 12.6k2022: 12.5k2023: 12.4k2024: 12.6k2025: 12.6k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2025, persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in Poland stood at 12,622. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over five years.

Poland ranks 12th of 70 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+) in Poland, 2021 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2021 12,613
2022 12,498 -0.9%
2023 12,418 -0.6%
2024 12,613 +1.6%
2025 12,622 +0.1%

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 21,214 compare
  2. 10 Spain 17,282 compare
  3. 11 Republic of Korea 16,053 compare
  4. 13 Canada 12,002 compare
  5. 14 Ghana 8,586
  6. 15 Taiwan, China 8,267

See the full ranking of 70 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in Poland?
Persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in Poland was 12,622 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 12,622 in 2025.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 12,418 in 2023.
How does Poland rank for persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19)?
Poland ranks 12th out of 70 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
70 places, 711 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed

With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. Persons outside the labour force comprise all persons of working age who, during the specified reference period, were not in the labour force (that is, were not employed or unemployed). For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.