Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Poland

Poland: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) was 13,761 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
13,761
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
37th
of 188 countries
All-time high
14,745
in 2007
All-time low
11,096
in 1990
Years of data
38
1990–2027

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Poland, 1990–2027

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200820271990: 11.1k1991: 11.1k1992: 11.3k1993: 11.5k1994: 11.8k1995: 12.2k1996: 12.5k1997: 12.9k1998: 13.1k1999: 13.4k2000: 13.7k2001: 13.6k2002: 14.0k2003: 14.2k2004: 14.4k2005: 14.4k2006: 14.6k2007: 14.7k2008: 14.6k2009: 14.4k2010: 14.2k2011: 14.1k2012: 14.0k2013: 14.1k2014: 13.9k2015: 13.9k2016: 13.9k2017: 13.8k2018: 13.8k2019: 13.7k2020: 13.7k2021: 13.3k2022: 13.3k2023: 13.4k2024: 13.6k2025: 13.6k2026: 13.7k2027: 13.8k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Poland recorded 13,761 for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in 2027.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Poland peaked at 14,745 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 11,096, in 1990.

Poland ranks 37th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Poland, 1990 to 2027.
Year Value Change
1990 11,096
1991 11,116 +0.2%
1992 11,279 +1.5%
1993 11,541 +2.3%
1994 11,825 +2.5%
1995 12,229 +3.4%
1996 12,499 +2.2%
1997 12,861 +2.9%
1998 13,116 +2.0%
1999 13,412 +2.3%
2000 13,719 +2.3%
2001 13,602 -0.9%
2002 13,970 +2.7%
2003 14,196 +1.6%
2004 14,388 +1.4%
2005 14,393 +0.0%
2006 14,642 +1.7%
2007 14,745 +0.7%
2008 14,596 -1.0%
2009 14,428 -1.1%
2010 14,183 -1.7%
2011 14,133 -0.4%
2012 14,032 -0.7%
2013 14,054 +0.2%
2014 13,947 -0.8%
2015 13,945 -0.0%
2016 13,863 -0.6%
2017 13,766 -0.7%
2018 13,754 -0.1%
2019 13,750 -0.0%
2020 13,743 -0.0%
2021 13,282 -3.4%
2022 13,344 +0.5%
2023 13,418 +0.6%
2024 13,575 +1.2%
2025 13,601 +0.2%
2026 13,661 +0.4%
2027 13,761 +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,097 11,096 13,412 10
2000s 14,268 13,602 14,745 10
2010s 13,943 13,750 14,183 10
2020s 13,548 13,282 13,761 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Poland?
Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Poland was 13,761 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 14,745 in 2007.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 11,096 in 1990.
How does Poland rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Poland ranks 37th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. 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 ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.