ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Poland

Poland: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment was 1,169 1000 No in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1,169 1000 No
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
15th
of 72 countries
All-time high
1,502 1000 No
in 2001
All-time low
110.29 1000 No
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Poland, 2000–2024

05001.0k1.5k2000201220242000: 110.3 1000 No2001: 1.5k 1000 No2002: 1.5k 1000 No2003: 1.4k 1000 No2004: 1.4k 1000 No2005: 1.4k 1000 No2006: 1.3k 1000 No2007: 1.3k 1000 No2008: 1.3k 1000 No2009: 1.3k 1000 No2010: 1.3k 1000 No2011: 1.3k 1000 No2012: 1.3k 1000 No2013: 1.2k 1000 No2014: 1.2k 1000 No2015: 1.3k 1000 No2016: 1.2k 1000 No2017: 1.2k 1000 No2018: 1.2k 1000 No2019: 1.2k 1000 No2020: 1.2k 1000 No2021: 1.3k 1000 No2022: 1.3k 1000 No2023: 1.3k 1000 No2024: 1.2k 1000 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

Poland recorded 1,169 1000 No for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in 2024.

That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Poland peaked at 1,502 1000 No in 2001 and was at its lowest, 110.29 1000 No, in 2000.

That places Poland 15th out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Poland, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, self-employed, rural areas — Male — Value in Poland, 2000 to 2024.
Year 1000 No Change
2000 110.29 1000 No
2001 1,502 1000 No +1261.8%
2002 1,465 1000 No -2.4%
2003 1,407 1000 No -3.9%
2004 1,391 1000 No -1.2%
2005 1,374 1000 No -1.2%
2006 1,328 1000 No -3.3%
2007 1,310 1000 No -1.4%
2008 1,297 1000 No -0.9%
2009 1,274 1000 No -1.8%
2010 1,262 1000 No -1.0%
2011 1,273 1000 No +0.9%
2012 1,258 1000 No -1.2%
2013 1,233 1000 No -2.0%
2014 1,225 1000 No -0.7%
2015 1,261 1000 No +2.9%
2016 1,218 1000 No -3.4%
2017 1,213 1000 No -0.4%
2018 1,186 1000 No -2.3%
2019 1,181 1000 No -0.4%
2020 1,230 1000 No +4.1%
2021 1,279 1000 No +4.0%
2022 1,280 1000 No +0.0%
2023 1,284 1000 No +0.3%
2024 1,169 1000 No -8.9%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 1,169 1000 No is above the median for high income countries, which is 113.54 1000 No, 10.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 1,169 1000 No is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 116.29 1000 No, 10.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +1261.8% 110.29 1000 No 1,502 1000 No

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,246 1000 No 110.29 1000 No 1,502 1000 No 10
2010s 1,231 1000 No 1,181 1000 No 1,273 1000 No 10
2020s 1,248 1000 No 1,169 1000 No 1,284 1000 No 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 12 Sri Lanka 1,935 1000 No compare
  2. 13 Angola 1,888 1000 No compare
  3. 14 Republic of Korea 1,241 1000 No compare
  4. 16 Zimbabwe 1,116 1000 No compare
  5. 17 Russian Federation 1,009 1000 No compare
  6. 18 Ecuador 911.24 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Poland?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Poland was 1,169 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 1,502 1000 No in 2001.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 110.29 1000 No in 2000.
How does Poland rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment?
Poland ranks 15th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, self-employed, rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, self-employed, rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
78 places, 1,457 data points, 1987–2025
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.