Population in jobless … in private households where no-one is employed in Poland
Poland: Population in jobless … in private households where no-one is employed was 3.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Poland, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Poland is 3.8, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 57.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Poland peaked at 11.1 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.8, in 2025.
That places Poland 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Population in jobless … in private households where no-one is employed in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 11.1 | — |
| 2007 | 9.5 | -14.4% |
| 2008 | 8.2 | -13.7% |
| 2009 | 8 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 8.7 | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 8.6 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 9.1 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 9.8 | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 9.4 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 9 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 8.6 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 8.3 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 8 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 8.3 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 7.6 | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 4 | -47.4% |
| 2022 | 4.2 | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 4.2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4.1 | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 3.8 | -7.3% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 3.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.85, 55% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Poland's 3.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.6, 58% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population in jobless … in private households where no-one is employed in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -47.4% | 7.6 | 4 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2 | 8 | 11.1 | 4 |
| 2010s | 8.78 | 8 | 9.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.65 | 3.8 | 7.6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
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 population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Poland?
- Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Poland was 3.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in jobless private households - % of persons living in recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1 in 2006.
- What is the lowest population in jobless private households - % of persons living in recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8 in 2025.
- How does Poland rank for population in jobless private households - % of persons living in?
- Poland ranks 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in jobless private households - % of persons living in rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.8%. 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 Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in private households where no-one is employed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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