New Zealand vs Poland: Unemployment rate,Percent

New Zealand
5.3%
in 2025
Poland
5.4%
in 2025
New Zealand rank
35th
Poland rank
34th

Unemployment rate,Percent over time

  • New Zealand
  • Poland
5101520199020072025

How they compare

Poland currently reports 5.4% against 5.3% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 35th and Poland ranks 34th of 71 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 8.2% 12.0% 3.8% Poland
2000s 4.7% 15.7% 11.0% Poland
2010s 5.4% 10.1% 4.8% Poland
2020s 4.3% 5.6% 1.3% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate,percent, New Zealand or Poland?
Poland, at 5.4% against 5.3% in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment rate,percent between New Zealand and Poland?
0.1%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Poland?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do New Zealand and Poland rank globally for unemployment rate,percent?
New Zealand ranks 35th and Poland ranks 34th of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Unemployment rate,Percent,,,. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate,Percent,,,
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 2,196 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed