ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Poland

Poland: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 86.64 % in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
86.64 %
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
34th
of 79 countries
All-time high
87.31 %
in 2023
All-time low
81.44 %
in 2007
Years of data
25
2000–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Poland, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 82 %2001: 82.6 %2002: 82.1 %2003: 81.9 %2004: 82.1 %2005: 82.8 %2006: 82.2 %2007: 81.4 %2008: 82.2 %2009: 83.1 %2010: 83.5 %2011: 83.3 %2012: 83.7 %2013: 83.2 %2014: 83.4 %2015: 83.6 %2016: 83.2 %2017: 82.9 %2018: 83 %2019: 83.3 %2020: 83.7 %2021: 84.9 %2022: 86.1 %2023: 87.3 %2024: 86.6 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Poland is 86.64 %, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Poland peaked at 87.31 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 81.44 %, in 2007.

That places Poland 34th out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Poland, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Value in Poland, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 81.98 %
2001 82.6 % +0.8%
2002 82.09 % -0.6%
2003 81.91 % -0.2%
2004 82.06 % +0.2%
2005 82.75 % +0.8%
2006 82.17 % -0.7%
2007 81.44 % -0.9%
2008 82.21 % +0.9%
2009 83.06 % +1.0%
2010 83.49 % +0.5%
2011 83.27 % -0.3%
2012 83.68 % +0.5%
2013 83.16 % -0.6%
2014 83.4 % +0.3%
2015 83.61 % +0.3%
2016 83.2 % -0.5%
2017 82.94 % -0.3%
2018 83.05 % +0.1%
2019 83.27 % +0.3%
2020 83.67 % +0.5%
2021 84.94 % +1.5%
2022 86.13 % +1.4%
2023 87.31 % +1.4%
2024 86.64 % -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82.23 % 81.44 % 83.06 % 10
2010s 83.31 % 82.94 % 83.68 % 10
2020s 85.74 % 83.67 % 87.31 % 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 31 Canada 87.08 % compare
  2. 32 Ireland 86.81 % compare
  3. 33 Croatia 86.66 % compare
  4. 35 Latvia 86.56 % compare
  5. 36 Spain 86.13 % compare
  6. 37 Australia 85.33 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Poland?
Ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Poland was 86.64 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 87.31 % in 2023.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 81.44 % in 2007.
How does Poland rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Poland ranks 34th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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 — Labour force participation rate by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,544 data points, 1987–2025
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