ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Poland

Poland: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by was 79.01 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
79.01 %
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
31st
of 79 countries
All-time high
79.83 %
in 2023
All-time low
62.31 %
in 2004
Years of data
25
2000–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Poland, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 64.1 %2001: 64.1 %2002: 62.6 %2003: 62.6 %2004: 62.3 %2005: 63.1 %2006: 65.6 %2007: 68.2 %2008: 70.3 %2009: 70.7 %2010: 70.5 %2011: 69.9 %2012: 69.7 %2013: 68.5 %2014: 69.6 %2015: 70.8 %2016: 71.3 %2017: 72.1 %2018: 72.7 %2019: 72.2 %2020: 72.4 %2021: 74.9 %2022: 77.7 %2023: 79.8 %2024: 79 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Poland recorded 79.01 % for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in 2024.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Poland peaked at 79.83 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 62.31 %, in 2004.

That places Poland 31st out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Poland, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Female — Value in Poland, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 64.06 %
2001 64.06 % +0.0%
2002 62.56 % -2.3%
2003 62.56 % +0.0%
2004 62.31 % -0.4%
2005 63.15 % +1.3%
2006 65.6 % +3.9%
2007 68.23 % +4.0%
2008 70.3 % +3.0%
2009 70.69 % +0.6%
2010 70.47 % -0.3%
2011 69.9 % -0.8%
2012 69.71 % -0.3%
2013 68.49 % -1.8%
2014 69.64 % +1.7%
2015 70.82 % +1.7%
2016 71.33 % +0.7%
2017 72.07 % +1.0%
2018 72.67 % +0.8%
2019 72.16 % -0.7%
2020 72.37 % +0.3%
2021 74.93 % +3.5%
2022 77.73 % +3.7%
2023 79.83 % +2.7%
2024 79.01 % -1.0%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 79.01 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 80 %, 99% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 79.01 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.29 %, 100% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65.35 % 62.31 % 70.69 % 10
2010s 70.73 % 68.49 % 72.67 % 10
2020s 76.77 % 72.37 % 79.83 % 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 28 Norway 79.46 % compare
  2. 29 Ireland 79.12 % compare
  3. 30 Latvia 79.02 % compare
  4. 32 Croatia 78.92 % compare
  5. 33 Serbia 78.07 % compare
  6. 34 Canada 78.01 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Poland?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Poland was 79.01 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 79.83 % in 2023.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 62.31 % in 2004.
How does Poland rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by?
Poland ranks 31st out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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-to-population ratio by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Female — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Female — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,541 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.