Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Poland
Poland: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons was 657,062 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Poland, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Poland recorded 657,062 for total weekly hours worked of employed persons in 2027.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Poland peaked at 696,438 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 554,691, in 2005.
Poland ranks 39th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 554,691 | — |
| 2006 | 573,898 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 600,337 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 620,988 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 614,372 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 614,612 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 618,469 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 616,745 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 611,318 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 627,283 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 638,800 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 651,526 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 653,030 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 646,668 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 648,691 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 623,974 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 673,901 | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 687,503 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 696,438 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 679,776 | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 670,372 | -1.4% |
| 2026 | 662,274 | -1.2% |
| 2027 | 657,062 | -0.8% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 657,062 is above the median for high income countries, which is 111,042, 5.9× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Poland's 657,062 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 116,137, 5.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 592,857 | 554,691 | 620,988 | 5 |
| 2010s | 632,714 | 611,318 | 653,030 | 10 |
| 2020s | 668,912 | 623,974 | 696,438 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 36 Saudi Arabia 705,363 compare
- 37 Spain 684,981 compare
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- 41 Madagascar 609,481 compare
- 42 Uzbekistan 582,668 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 total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Poland?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Poland was 657,062 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 696,438 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 554,691 in 2005.
- How does Poland rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Poland ranks 39th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings.This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked of employed persons in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.