Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Poland
Poland: Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship was 69.2% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
69.2%
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
24th
of 32 countries
All-time high
84.8%
in 2014
All-time low
63.2%
in 2016
Years of data
7
2014–2020
Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Poland, 2014–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total recent immigrants.
Analysis
The most recent figure for recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Poland is 69.2%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Poland ranks 24th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Poland, year by year
| Year | Percentage of total recent immigrants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 84.8% | — |
| 2015 | 79.0% | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 63.2% | -20.0% |
| 2017 | 73.7% | +16.6% |
| 2018 | 76.1% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 66.9% | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 69.2% | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.0% | 63.2% | 84.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 69.2% | 69.2% | 69.2% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Poland?
- Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Poland was 69.2% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 84.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.2% in 2016.
- How does Poland rank for recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship?
- Poland ranks 24th out of 32 countries with data for 2020.
- Is recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. 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 Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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