European Union (27 countries) vs Poland: Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence
Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence over time
- European Union (27 countries)
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 19.33 Percentage of full-time employment against 15.15 Percentage of full-time employment in European Union (27 countries), a difference of 4.18 Percentage of full-time employment.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.3 times European Union (27 countries)'s.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
European Union (27 countries) ranks 5th and Poland ranks 4th of 8 regions.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union (27 countries) | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.92 Percentage of full-time employment | 17.3 Percentage of full-time employment | 1.38 Percentage of full-time employment | Poland |
| 2000s | 16.09 Percentage of full-time employment | 21.76 Percentage of full-time employment | 5.67 Percentage of full-time employment | Poland |
| 2010s | 14.93 Percentage of full-time employment | 22.1 Percentage of full-time employment | 7.16 Percentage of full-time employment | Poland |
| 2020s | 15.24 Percentage of full-time employment | 18.91 Percentage of full-time employment | 3.67 Percentage of full-time employment | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence, European Union (27 countries) or Poland?
- Poland, at 19.33 Percentage of full-time employment against 15.15 Percentage of full-time employment in European Union (27 countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence between European Union (27 countries) and Poland?
- 4.18 Percentage of full-time employment, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27 countries) and Poland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do European Union (27 countries) and Poland rank globally for incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence?
- European Union (27 countries) ranks 5th and Poland ranks 4th of 8 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains series on the incidence of low-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning less than two-thirds of gross median earnings of all full-time workers; the incidence of high-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning more than one-and-half time gross median earnings of all full-time workers.