Unemployment with basic education, female in Poland
Poland: Unemployment with basic education, female was 6.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Unemployment with basic education, female in Poland, 1997–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female labor force with basic education.
Analysis
In 2024, unemployment with basic education, female in Poland stood at 6.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.6% on the previous year and down 67.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with basic education, female in Poland peaked at 27.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2022.
That places Poland 80th out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Unemployment with basic education, female in Poland, year by year
| Year | % of female labor force with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 15.0% | — |
| 1998 | 14.4% | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 16.4% | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 19.7% | +20.1% |
| 2001 | 24.1% | +22.6% |
| 2002 | 26.1% | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 26.3% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 26.9% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 27.2% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 22.7% | -16.6% |
| 2007 | 15.8% | -30.6% |
| 2008 | 12.4% | -21.6% |
| 2009 | 15.4% | +24.7% |
| 2010 | 17.3% | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 18.2% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 19.4% | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 21.1% | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 19.1% | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 11.9% | -37.8% |
| 2016 | 9.8% | -17.9% |
| 2017 | 7.8% | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 6.2% | -21.0% |
| 2019 | 5.9% | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 5.4% | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 4.7% | -13.9% |
| 2022 | 4.3% | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 4.6% | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 6.2% | +34.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.3% | 14.4% | 16.4% | 3 |
| 2000s | 21.7% | 12.4% | 27.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.7% | 5.9% | 21.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with basic education, female in Poland?
- Unemployment with basic education, female in Poland was 6.2% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with basic education, female recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 27.2% in 2005.
- What is the lowest unemployment with basic education, female recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2022.
- How does Poland rank for unemployment with basic education, female?
- Poland ranks 80th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment with basic education, female rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with basic education, female (% of female labor force with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).