Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Poland

Poland: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male was 0.9% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
22nd
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2006
All-time low
0.9%
in 2019
Years of data
17
2001–2019

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Poland, 2001–2019

00.20.40.60.812001201020192001: 0.9 % of male workers in the industrial sector2002: 0.903 % of male workers in the industrial sector2003: 0.9 % of male workers in the industrial sector2004: 0.899 % of male workers in the industrial sector2005: 0.913 % of male workers in the industrial sector2006: 0.92 % of male workers in the industrial sector2007: 0.919 % of male workers in the industrial sector2008: 0.915 % of male workers in the industrial sector2009: 0.917 % of male workers in the industrial sector2010: 0.903 % of male workers in the industrial sector2011: 0.903 % of male workers in the industrial sector2012: 0.9 % of male workers in the industrial sector2013: 0.89 % of male workers in the industrial sector2014: 0.898 % of male workers in the industrial sector2015: 0.889 % of male workers in the industrial sector2016: 0.89 % of male workers in the industrial sector2019: 0.889 % of male workers in the industrial sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male workers in the industrial sector.

Analysis

In 2019, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Poland stood at 0.9%. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Poland peaked at 0.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2019.

That places Poland 22nd out of 90 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male (% of male workers in the industrial sector) in Poland, 2001 to 2019.
Year % of male workers in the industrial sector Change
2001 0.9%
2002 0.9% +0.4%
2003 0.9% -0.4%
2004 0.9% -0.2%
2005 0.9% +1.6%
2006 0.9% +0.8%
2007 0.9% -0.1%
2008 0.9% -0.4%
2009 0.9% +0.2%
2010 0.9% -1.5%
2011 0.9% -0.0%
2012 0.9% -0.4%
2013 0.9% -1.1%
2014 0.9% +0.9%
2015 0.9% -0.9%
2016 0.9% +0.1%
2019 0.9% -0.2%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 0.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 0.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 9
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 8

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 19 Latvia 0.9% compare
  2. 20 Portugal 0.9% compare
  3. 21 Belgium 0.9%
  4. 23 Netherlands 0.9% compare
  5. 24 Cyprus 0.9% compare
  6. 25 France 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Poland?
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Poland was 0.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2006.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2019.
How does Poland rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male?
Poland ranks 22nd out of 90 countries with data for 2019.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male (% of male workers in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male (% of male workers in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of male workers in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
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