Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Poland

Poland: Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region was 5.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
5.7%
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
34th
of 45 countries
All-time high
6.9%
in 2001
All-time low
3.8%
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Poland, 1999–2025

02461999201220251999: 3.8 Percentage2000: 5.6 Percentage2001: 6.9 Percentage2002: 6.3 Percentage2003: 6.2 Percentage2004: 6 Percentage2005: 6.2 Percentage2006: 5.9 Percentage2007: 6.2 Percentage2008: 6.1 Percentage2009: 5.6 Percentage2010: 5.7 Percentage2011: 4.9 Percentage2012: 4.5 Percentage2013: 4.2 Percentage2014: 4.3 Percentage2015: 4 Percentage2016: 4.5 Percentage2017: 4.8 Percentage2018: 4.9 Percentage2019: 5 Percentage2020: 4.4 Percentage2021: 4.2 Percentage2022: 4.5 Percentage2023: 5 Percentage2024: 5 Percentage2025: 5.7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Poland is 5.7%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 14.0% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Poland peaked at 6.9% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 1999.

Poland ranks 34th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Poland, 1999 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
1999 3.8%
2000 5.6% +47.4%
2001 6.9% +23.2%
2002 6.3% -8.7%
2003 6.2% -1.6%
2004 6.0% -3.2%
2005 6.2% +3.3%
2006 5.9% -4.8%
2007 6.2% +5.1%
2008 6.1% -1.6%
2009 5.6% -8.2%
2010 5.7% +1.8%
2011 4.9% -14.0%
2012 4.5% -8.2%
2013 4.2% -6.7%
2014 4.3% +2.4%
2015 4.0% -7.0%
2016 4.5% +12.5%
2017 4.8% +6.7%
2018 4.9% +2.1%
2019 5.0% +2.0%
2020 4.4% -12.0%
2021 4.2% -4.5%
2022 4.5% +7.1%
2023 5.0% +11.1%
2024 5.0% +0.0%
2025 5.7% +14.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.8% 3.8% 3.8% 1
2000s 6.1% 5.6% 6.9% 10
2010s 4.7% 4.0% 5.7% 10
2020s 4.8% 4.2% 5.7% 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 32 Montenegro 5.9% compare
  2. 33 Hungary 5.8% compare
  3. 34 Poland 5.7% compare
  4. 36 Czechia 5.2% compare
  5. 37 Greece 4.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Poland?
Youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Poland was 5.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest youth employment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 6.9% in 2001.
What is the lowest youth employment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 1999.
How does Poland rank for youth employment rate by nuts 2 region?
Poland ranks 34th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is youth employment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. 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 Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
456 places, 9,919 data points, 1999–2025
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