Unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies in Poland
Poland: Unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies was 2.5 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.5
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
26th
of 32 countries
All-time high
8.2
in 2013
All-time low
2.2
in 2022
Years of data
13
2013–2025
Unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies in Poland, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies in Poland stood at 2.5.
The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and down 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies in Poland peaked at 8.2 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.2, in 2022.
That places Poland 26th out of 32 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 8.2 | — |
| 2014 | 7.2 | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 5.8 | -19.4% |
| 2016 | 4.5 | -22.4% |
| 2017 | 3.5 | -22.2% |
| 2018 | 2.9 | -17.1% |
| 2019 | 2.5 | -13.8% |
| 2020 | 2.6 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 2.8 | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 2.2 | -21.4% |
| 2023 | 2.3 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 2.3 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2.5 | +8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.94 | 2.5 | 8.2 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.45 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies in Poland?
- Unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies in Poland was 2.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 8.2 in 2013.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2 in 2022.
- How does Poland rank for unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies?
- Poland ranks 26th out of 32 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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