Youth self-employment by educational attainment level in Poland

Poland: Youth self-employment by educational attainment level was 6.9 Thousand persons in 2004. ▼ Falling

Latest (2004)
6.9 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 35.3%
World rank
8th
of 21 countries
All-time high
16.7 Thousand persons
in 1997
All-time low
5.1 Thousand persons
in 2003
Years of data
8
1997–2004

Youth self-employment by educational attainment level in Poland, 1997–2004

57.51012.51517.51997200020041997: 16.7 Thousand persons1998: 12.2 Thousand persons1999: 5.6 Thousand persons2000: 6 Thousand persons2001: 10 Thousand persons2002: 8.3 Thousand persons2003: 5.1 Thousand persons2004: 6.9 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Poland recorded 6.9 Thousand persons for youth self-employment by educational attainment level in 2004.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.3% on the previous year and down 58.7% over ten years.

Poland ranks 8th of 21 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Youth self-employment by educational attainment level in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Youth self-employment by educational attainment level in Poland, 1997 to 2004.
Year Thousand persons Change
1997 16.7 Thousand persons
1998 12.2 Thousand persons -26.9%
1999 5.6 Thousand persons -54.1%
2000 6 Thousand persons +7.1%
2001 10 Thousand persons +66.7%
2002 8.3 Thousand persons -17.0%
2003 5.1 Thousand persons -38.6%
2004 6.9 Thousand persons +35.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.5 Thousand persons 5.6 Thousand persons 16.7 Thousand persons 3
2000s 7.26 Thousand persons 5.1 Thousand persons 10 Thousand persons 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 6 Italy 10.7 Thousand persons compare
  2. 7 Romania 7.9 Thousand persons compare
  3. 8 Poland 6.9 Thousand persons compare
  4. 10 France 6.3 Thousand persons
  5. 11 Germany 5.1 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 23 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth self-employment by educational attainment level in Poland?
Youth self-employment by educational attainment level in Poland was 6.9 Thousand persons in 2004, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest youth self-employment by educational attainment level recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 16.7 Thousand persons in 1997.
What is the lowest youth self-employment by educational attainment level recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 5.1 Thousand persons in 2003.
How does Poland rank for youth self-employment by educational attainment level?
Poland ranks 8th out of 21 countries with data for 2004.
Is youth self-employment by educational attainment level rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.7%. 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 self-employment by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth self-employment by educational attainment level
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
23 places, 500 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed