Status in employment in Poland
Poland: Status in employment was 80.99 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
80.99
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
58th
of 186 countries
All-time high
80.99
in 2024
All-time low
66.53
in 1993
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Status in employment in Poland, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, status in employment in Poland stood at 80.99. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, status in employment in Poland peaked at 80.99 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 66.53, in 1993.
Poland ranks 58th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Status in employment in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 69.98 | — |
| 1992 | 67.24 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 66.53 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 66.59 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 67.78 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 67.94 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 68.05 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 68.3 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 68.33 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 67.68 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 66.97 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 66.94 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 67.84 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 68.43 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 69.43 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 70.69 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 71.69 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 72.28 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 72.57 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 72.45 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 72.67 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 73.2 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 73.85 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 74.42 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 74.6 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 75.19 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 75.59 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 75.8 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 76.16 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 75.68 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 77.16 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 78.36 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 79.53 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 80.99 | +1.8% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 80.99 is below the median for high income countries, which is 86.72, 93% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Poland's 80.99 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 85.31, 95% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.86 | 66.53 | 69.98 | 9 |
| 2000s | 69.45 | 66.94 | 72.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.39 | 72.45 | 76.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.35 | 75.68 | 80.99 | 5 |
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 status in employment in Poland?
- Status in employment in Poland was 80.99 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest status in employment recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 80.99 in 2024.
- What is the lowest status in employment recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.53 in 1993.
- How does Poland rank for status in employment?
- Poland ranks 58th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is status in employment rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Status in employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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