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

Poland: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of was 0.8 % in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.8 %
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
10th
of 20 countries
All-time high
45.8 %
in 2000
All-time low
0.6 %
in 2014
Years of data
16
2000–2020

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of in Poland, 2000–2020

010203040502000201020202000: 45.8 %2006: 0.7 %2007: 0.9 %2008: 1 %2009: 1 %2010: 1.1 %2011: 1 %2012: 0.9 %2013: 0.8 %2014: 0.6 %2015: 0.7 %2016: 0.8 %2017: 0.7 %2018: 0.6 %2019: 0.6 %2020: 0.8 %

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

Analysis

In 2020, ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of in Poland stood at 0.8 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.3% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of in Poland peaked at 45.8 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6 %, in 2014.

That places Poland 10th out of 20 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of employment, workers not classified, rural areas — Value in Poland, 2000 to 2020.
Year % Change
2000 45.8 %
2006 0.7 % -98.5%
2007 0.9 % +28.6%
2008 1 % +11.1%
2009 1 % +0.0%
2010 1.1 % +10.0%
2011 1 % -9.1%
2012 0.9 % -10.0%
2013 0.8 % -11.1%
2014 0.6 % -25.0%
2015 0.7 % +16.7%
2016 0.8 % +14.3%
2017 0.7 % -12.5%
2018 0.6 % -14.3%
2019 0.6 % +0.0%
2020 0.8 % +33.3%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 0.8 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7 %, 1.1× the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 0.8 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.35 %, 2.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.88 % 0.7 % 45.8 % 5
2010s 0.78 % 0.6 % 1.1 % 10
2020s 0.8 % 0.8 % 0.8 % 1

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 8 India 1.5 %
  2. 9 Republic of Korea 1.1 % compare
  3. 11 Luxembourg 0.7 % compare
  4. 12 Ecuador 0.4 % compare
  5. 13 Bangladesh 0.3 % compare
  6. 13 Tunisia 0.3 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of in Poland?
Ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of in Poland was 0.8 % in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 45.8 % in 2000.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6 % in 2014.
How does Poland rank for ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of?
Poland ranks 10th out of 20 countries with data for 2020.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 — Share of employment by status of employment, workers not classified, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of employment, workers not classified, rural areas — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
22 places, 255 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.