Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Poland
Poland: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data was 546.5 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
546.5
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
9th
of 46 countries
All-time high
3,375
in 2002
All-time low
500.1
in 2019
Years of data
23
1998–2020
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Poland, 1998–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Poland stood at 546.5.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and down 65.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Poland peaked at 3,375 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 500.1, in 2019.
Poland ranks 9th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,695 | — |
| 1999 | 2,093 | +23.5% |
| 2000 | 2,762 | +31.9% |
| 2001 | 3,186 | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 3,375 | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 3,273 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 3,081 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 2,894 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 2,076 | -28.3% |
| 2007 | 1,448 | -30.2% |
| 2008 | 1,154 | -20.3% |
| 2009 | 1,471 | +27.5% |
| 2010 | 1,597 | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 1,682 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 1,757 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 1,700 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 1,410 | -17.1% |
| 2015 | 1,210 | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 958.2 | -20.8% |
| 2017 | 768.7 | -19.8% |
| 2018 | 649.4 | -15.5% |
| 2019 | 500.1 | -23.0% |
| 2020 | 546.5 | +9.3% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 546.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 195, 2.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Poland's 546.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 195, 2.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,894 | 1,695 | 2,093 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,472 | 1,154 | 3,375 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,223 | 500.1 | 1,757 | 10 |
| 2020s | 546.5 | 546.5 | 546.5 | 1 |
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 unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Poland?
- Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Poland was 546.5 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,375 in 2002.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 500.1 in 2019.
- How does Poland rank for unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data?
- Poland ranks 9th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.8%. 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 type of employment sought - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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