Productivity and unit labour costs — GDP per person employed in Poland
Poland: Productivity and unit labour costs — GDP per person employed was 124.96 Index in 2026. ▲ Rising
Productivity and unit labour costs — GDP per person employed in Poland, 1995–2026
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
In 2026, productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed in Poland stood at 124.96 Index.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.7% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed in Poland peaked at 146.42 Index in 2025 and was at its lowest, 54.2 Index, in 1995.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Productivity and unit labour costs — GDP per person employed in Poland, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 54.2 Index | — |
| 1996 | 54.42 Index | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 59.95 Index | +10.2% |
| 1998 | 61.8 Index | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 70.36 Index | +13.8% |
| 2000 | 72.59 Index | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 75.02 Index | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 78.34 Index | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 81.27 Index | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 83.07 Index | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 85.49 Index | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 86.16 Index | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 90 Index | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 89.61 Index | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 94.63 Index | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 99.82 Index | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 104.69 Index | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 104.39 Index | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 105.22 Index | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 108.02 Index | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 111.44 Index | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 115.25 Index | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 119.73 Index | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 126.01 Index | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 126.63 Index | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 123.36 Index | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 131.39 Index | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 131.58 Index | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 134.51 Index | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 141.47 Index | +5.2% |
| 2025 | 146.42 Index | +3.5% |
| 2026 | 124.96 Index | -14.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.14 Index | 54.2 Index | 70.36 Index | 5 |
| 2000s | 83.62 Index | 72.59 Index | 94.63 Index | 10 |
| 2010s | 112.12 Index | 99.82 Index | 126.63 Index | 10 |
| 2020s | 133.39 Index | 123.36 Index | 146.42 Index | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed in Poland?
- Productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed in Poland was 124.96 Index in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 146.42 Index in 2025.
- What is the lowest productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.2 Index in 1995.
- How does Poland rank for productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed?
- Poland ranks 1st out of 8 countries with data for 2026.
- Is productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Productivity and unit labour costs — GDP per person employed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The OECD Productivity Database aims at providing users with the most comprehensive and the latest productivity estimates. The update cycle is on a rolling basis: each variable in the dataset is made publicly available as soon as it is updated in the sources databases. The productivity database contains data on labour productivity both measured using employment or hours worked and the compenents of capital and labour inputs. The productivity database in levels, in growth rates and by industry contains annual data, while the database on productivity and unit labour costs are quarterly estimates. Further information for all datasets and the methodology may be found in the attached file OECD-Productivity-Statistics-Database-metadata