Canada vs Poland: Economic Outlook No 117 — General government employment

Canada
4.57 million
in 2026
Poland
2.55 million
in 2026
Canada rank
4th
Poland rank
2nd

Economic Outlook No 117 — General government employment over time

  • Canada
  • Poland
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 4.57 million against 2.55 million in Poland, a difference of 2.01 million.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.8 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 4th and Poland ranks 2nd of 17 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 2.74 million 2.58 million 165,418 Canada
2000s 3.06 million 2.45 million 610,128 Canada
2010s 3.51 million 2.49 million 1.02 million Canada
2020s 4.26 million 2.55 million 1.72 million Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economic outlook no 117 — general government employment, Canada or Poland?
Canada, at 4.57 million against 2.55 million in Poland as of 2026.
What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — general government employment between Canada and Poland?
2.01 million, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Poland?
37 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2026.
How do Canada and Poland rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — general government employment?
Canada ranks 4th and Poland ranks 2nd of 17 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 117 — General government employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Economic Outlook No 117 — General government employment
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 1,195 data points, 1960–2026
Last refreshed

The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP