Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction in Poland
Poland: Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction was 14.0% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction in Poland, 1997–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction in Poland is 14.0%, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 37.3% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction in Poland peaked at 30.7% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 2019.
Poland ranks 27th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction in Poland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 29.8% | — |
| 2000 | 17.7% | -40.6% |
| 2001 | 30.7% | +73.4% |
| 2002 | 26.8% | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 19.0% | -29.1% |
| 2005 | 20.1% | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 21.2% | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 14.2% | -33.0% |
| 2008 | 14.3% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 19.8% | +38.5% |
| 2010 | 13.8% | -30.3% |
| 2011 | 16.8% | +21.7% |
| 2012 | 18.2% | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 18.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 15.6% | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 14.5% | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 13.0% | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 11.5% | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 12.6% | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 10.2% | -19.0% |
| 2020 | 14.0% | +37.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.8% | 29.8% | 29.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 20.4% | 14.2% | 30.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 10.2% | 18.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 14.0% | 14.0% | 1 |
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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 unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction in Poland?
- Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction in Poland was 14.0% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 30.7% in 2001.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 2019.
- How does Poland rank for unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction?
- Poland ranks 27th out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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 Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction registration/benefits. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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