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

Poland: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by was 45.74 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
45.74 %
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
54th
of 79 countries
All-time high
45.74 %
in 2024
All-time low
22.04 %
in 2009
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

010203040502000201220242000: 25 %2001: 26.6 %2002: 26.4 %2003: 27 %2004: 25.7 %2005: 25.1 %2006: 22.6 %2007: 23.9 %2008: 23.6 %2009: 22 %2010: 23.3 %2011: 26.5 %2012: 28.3 %2013: 29.8 %2014: 30.5 %2015: 31.9 %2016: 34.3 %2017: 36.3 %2018: 35.5 %2019: 35.3 %2020: 37.3 %2021: 40.7 %2022: 41.6 %2023: 43.1 %2024: 45.7 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Poland is 45.74 %, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Poland peaked at 45.74 % in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.04 %, in 2009.

Poland ranks 54th of 79 countries on this measure, 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, 55 to 64, rural areas — Female — Value in Poland, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 25.03 %
2001 26.6 % +6.3%
2002 26.39 % -0.8%
2003 26.98 % +2.2%
2004 25.68 % -4.8%
2005 25.11 % -2.2%
2006 22.57 % -10.1%
2007 23.91 % +5.9%
2008 23.55 % -1.5%
2009 22.04 % -6.4%
2010 23.26 % +5.5%
2011 26.48 % +13.8%
2012 28.29 % +6.8%
2013 29.8 % +5.3%
2014 30.51 % +2.4%
2015 31.87 % +4.5%
2016 34.28 % +7.6%
2017 36.34 % +6.0%
2018 35.55 % -2.2%
2019 35.31 % -0.7%
2020 37.33 % +5.7%
2021 40.74 % +9.1%
2022 41.56 % +2.0%
2023 43.1 % +3.7%
2024 45.74 % +6.1%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 45.74 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 58.26 %, 79% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 45.74 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58.39 %, 78% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.79 % 22.04 % 26.98 % 10
2010s 31.17 % 23.26 % 36.34 % 10
2020s 41.69 % 37.33 % 45.74 % 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 51 Panama 49.17 % compare
  2. 52 Slovenia 46.74 % compare
  3. 53 Italy 46 % compare
  4. 55 Belize 45.37 % compare
  5. 56 Luxembourg 44.93 % compare
  6. 57 Russian Federation 44.12 % 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 45.74 % 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 45.74 % in 2024.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 22.04 % in 2009.
How does Poland rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by?
Poland ranks 54th 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 49.9%. 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, 55 to 64, 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, 55 to 64, 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, 1,529 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

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.