Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Poland

Poland: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total was 0.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.2%
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
68th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2001
All-time low
0.2%
in 2019
Years of data
17
2001–2019

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Poland, 2001–2019

00.050.10.150.22001201020192001: 0.213 % of total employed population in working age2002: 0.206 % of total employed population in working age2003: 0.201 % of total employed population in working age2004: 0.199 % of total employed population in working age2005: 0.172 % of total employed population in working age2006: 0.169 % of total employed population in working age2007: 0.157 % of total employed population in working age2008: 0.158 % of total employed population in working age2009: 0.169 % of total employed population in working age2010: 0.171 % of total employed population in working age2011: 0.165 % of total employed population in working age2012: 0.162 % of total employed population in working age2013: 0.164 % of total employed population in working age2014: 0.163 % of total employed population in working age2015: 0.169 % of total employed population in working age2016: 0.163 % of total employed population in working age2019: 0.155 % of total employed population in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Poland is 0.2%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Poland peaked at 0.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2019.

Poland ranks 68th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Poland, 2001 to 2019.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
2001 0.2%
2002 0.2% -3.6%
2003 0.2% -2.3%
2004 0.2% -1.0%
2005 0.2% -13.6%
2006 0.2% -1.7%
2007 0.2% -7.0%
2008 0.2% +0.7%
2009 0.2% +7.1%
2010 0.2% +1.0%
2011 0.2% -3.2%
2012 0.2% -2.4%
2013 0.2% +1.5%
2014 0.2% -0.6%
2015 0.2% +3.9%
2016 0.2% -3.7%
2019 0.2% -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 9
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Poland?
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Poland was 0.2% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2001.
What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2019.
How does Poland rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total?
Poland ranks 68th out of 107 countries with data for 2019.
Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,597 data points, 1970–2021
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