Poland vs Spain: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education

Poland
15.66 million
in 2019
Spain
18.92 million
in 2016
Poland rank
16th
Spain rank
14th

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education over time

  • Poland
  • Spain
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199720082019

How they compare

Spain currently reports 18.92 million against 15.66 million in Poland, a difference of 3.25 million.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 16th and Spain ranks 14th of 108 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 136,311 12,210 124,101 Poland
2000s 14.17 million 10.06 million 4.11 million Poland
2010s 10.83 million 19.17 million 8.35 million Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education, Poland or Spain?
Spain, at 18.92 million against 15.66 million in Poland as of 2016.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education between Poland and Spain?
3.25 million, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Poland and Spain rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Poland ranks 16th and Spain ranks 14th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,460 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed