Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in Poland
Poland: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an was 67.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
67.2%
Change on year
down 26.5%
World rank
54th
of 113 countries
All-time high
91.4%
in 2021
All-time low
52.4%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in Poland, 2011–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in Poland stood at 67.2%.
That represents a change of down 26.5% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in Poland peaked at 91.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 52.4%, in 2011.
That places Poland 54th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 52.4% | — |
| 2014 | 62.3% | +18.9% |
| 2017 | 67.1% | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 91.4% | +36.1% |
| 2024 | 67.2% | -26.5% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 67.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 93.1%, 72% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Poland's 67.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.1%, 85% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 60.6% | 52.4% | 67.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 79.3% | 67.2% | 91.4% | 2 |
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 proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in Poland?
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an in Poland was 67.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 91.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.4% in 2011.
- How does Poland rank for proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an?
- Poland ranks 54th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. 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) out of 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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