Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with in Poland
Poland: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with was 97.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
97.8%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
23rd
of 113 countries
All-time high
98.4%
in 2021
All-time low
86.2%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with in Poland, 2011–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Poland recorded 97.8% for proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with in Poland peaked at 98.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 86.2%, in 2011.
That places Poland 23rd out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with in Poland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 86.2% | — |
| 2014 | 89.3% | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 97.1% | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 98.4% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 97.8% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.9% | 86.2% | 97.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 98.1% | 97.8% | 98.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 20 Canada 98.6% compare
- 21 Sweden 98.6% compare
- 22 Malta 98.4% compare
- 24 United States of America 97.7% compare
- 25 Cyprus 97.6% compare
- 26 Republic of Korea 97.1% compare
- 26 Republic of Korea 97.1% 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 proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with in Poland?
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with in Poland was 97.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 98.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.2% in 2011.
- How does Poland rank for proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with?
- Poland ranks 23rd out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider (% of adults aged 15 years and older). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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