Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in Poland
Poland: Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) was 537 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
537
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
10th
of 47 countries
All-time high
3,431
in 2002
All-time low
537
in 2020
Years of data
23
1998–2020
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Poland, 1998–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Poland is 537, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 67.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Poland peaked at 3,431 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 537, in 2020.
Poland ranks 10th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,750 | — |
| 1999 | 2,262 | +29.3% |
| 2000 | 2,788 | +23.3% |
| 2001 | 3,170 | +13.7% |
| 2002 | 3,431 | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 3,323 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 3,230 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 3,045 | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 2,344 | -23.0% |
| 2007 | 1,619 | -30.9% |
| 2008 | 1,211 | -25.2% |
| 2009 | 1,411 | +16.5% |
| 2010 | 1,650 | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 1,659 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 1,749 | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 1,793 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 1,567 | -12.6% |
| 2015 | 1,304 | -16.8% |
| 2016 | 1,063 | -18.5% |
| 2017 | 844 | -20.6% |
| 2018 | 659 | -21.9% |
| 2019 | 558 | -15.3% |
| 2020 | 537 | -3.8% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 537 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 197, 2.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Poland's 537 is above the median for high income countries, which is 197, 2.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,006 | 1,750 | 2,262 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,557 | 1,211 | 3,431 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,285 | 558 | 1,793 | 10 |
| 2020s | 537 | 537 | 537 | 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 unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Poland?
- Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Poland was 537 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,431 in 2002.
- What is the lowest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 537 in 2020.
- How does Poland rank for unemployment by sex and age - annual data?
- Poland ranks 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployment by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.5%. 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 Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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