Number of employed individuals in Poland
Poland: Number of employed individuals was 13,036 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Number of employed individuals in Poland, 2001–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of employed individuals in Poland is 13,036, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of employed individuals in Poland peaked at 37,972 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 11,493, in 2016.
Poland ranks 41st of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of employed individuals in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 37,972 | — |
| 2002 | 37,379 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 37,330 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 37,375 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 15,472 | -58.6% |
| 2006 | 15,161 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 14,760 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 14,647 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 13,709 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 13,364 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 13,162 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 13,545 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 12,898 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 13,092 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 11,882 | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 11,493 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 12,178 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 13,036 | +7.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 13,036 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7,352, 1.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Poland's 13,036 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,028, 1.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of employed individuals in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -58.6% | 37,375 | 15,472 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,867 | 13,709 | 37,972 | 9 |
| 2010s | 12,702 | 11,493 | 13,545 | 8 |
| 2020s | 13,036 | 13,036 | 13,036 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More reference data data for Poland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.499 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8896 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.84 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of employed individuals in Poland?
- Number of employed individuals in Poland was 13,036 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest number of employed individuals recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 37,972 in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of employed individuals recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,493 in 2016.
- How does Poland rank for number of employed individuals?
- Poland ranks 41st out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of employed individuals rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Number of employed individuals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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