Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural in Poland

Poland: Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural was 0.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.6%
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
49th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2016
All-time low
0.5%
in 2005
Years of data
20
1998–2019

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural in Poland, 1998–2019

00.20.40.61998200820191998: 0.651 % of rural population in working age1999: 0.628 % of rural population in working age2000: 0.593 % of rural population in working age2001: 0.584 % of rural population in working age2002: 0.575 % of rural population in working age2003: 0.571 % of rural population in working age2004: 0.569 % of rural population in working age2005: 0.495 % of rural population in working age2006: 0.53 % of rural population in working age2007: 0.558 % of rural population in working age2008: 0.58 % of rural population in working age2009: 0.614 % of rural population in working age2010: 0.609 % of rural population in working age2011: 0.615 % of rural population in working age2012: 0.633 % of rural population in working age2013: 0.634 % of rural population in working age2014: 0.643 % of rural population in working age2015: 0.666 % of rural population in working age2016: 0.679 % of rural population in working age2019: 0.623 % of rural population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population in working age.

Analysis

In 2019, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural in Poland stood at 0.6%.

That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural in Poland peaked at 0.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2005.

Poland ranks 49th of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural population in working age) in Poland, 1998 to 2019.
Year % of rural population in working age Change
1998 0.7%
1999 0.6% -3.6%
2000 0.6% -5.6%
2001 0.6% -1.5%
2002 0.6% -1.6%
2003 0.6% -0.6%
2004 0.6% -0.4%
2005 0.5% -13.1%
2006 0.5% +7.0%
2007 0.6% +5.2%
2008 0.6% +4.1%
2009 0.6% +5.8%
2010 0.6% -0.7%
2011 0.6% +0.9%
2012 0.6% +2.9%
2013 0.6% +0.2%
2014 0.6% +1.3%
2015 0.7% +3.7%
2016 0.7% +2.0%
2019 0.6% -8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 2
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural in Poland?
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural in Poland was 0.6% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2016.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2005.
How does Poland rank for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural?
Poland ranks 49th out of 94 countries with data for 2019.
Is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural population in working age)
Unit
% of rural population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,311 data points, 1970–2021
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