Poland
53.5→51.6
- Total change
- −1.9 pp
- Period
- 1990–2025
Poland: 53.5 (1990) → 51.6 (2025). Difference: −1.9 pp. Peak value of 53.6 in 1991; lowest value of 46.7 in 2007.
Female labour participation
Female labour-force participation rate for ages 15 and older from the ILO and World Bank. Best read alongside overall labour participation Labour force participation.
51.6%Poland · 2025
World Bank Open DataPublished by source: 2026-07-13
Saved data version: retrieved 2026-09-15, ID 59b58da04048Warehouse version at build: v45
Data coverage
- Poland: 1990–2025; observations: 36; missing years: 0
Missing years are counted between the first and last observations. A missing value is not zero.
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36 rows for Poland
Time range:
Year
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Period statistics
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Format:
| Year | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Poland | 51.6% |
| 2024 | Poland | 51.9% |
| 2023 | Poland | 52.2% |
| 2022 | Poland | 51.6% |
| 2021 | Poland | 51% |
| 2020 | Poland | 49.3% |
| 2019 | Poland | 49.6% |
| 2018 | Poland | 49.9% |
| 2017 | Poland | 49.8% |
| 2016 | Poland | 49.6% |
| 2015 | Poland | 49.5% |
| 2014 | Poland | 49.5% |
| 2013 | Poland | 49.2% |
| 2012 | Poland | 49.4% |
| 2011 | Poland | 49% |
| 2010 | Poland | 48.9% |
| 2009 | Poland | 47.8% |
| 2008 | Poland | 47.1% |
| 2007 | Poland | 46.7% |
| 2006 | Poland | 46.9% |
- Source
- World Bank Open Data
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Published by source
- 2026-07-13
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-15
- Indicator code in source
- SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS
- Unit of measure
- percent
- Data version
- v45
Cite
Longseries, “Female labour participation”. World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS), 1990–2025, Brazil, China, Czechia, Germany, Spain, France, United Kingdom, India, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, United States, World. Retrieved 2026-09-15. CC BY 4.0. Data version v45. Data SHA-256: 59b58da04048fd674ed3d78809da27920d5c6b6937c8fa295435c46f81b20398. https://longseries.com/en/d/female-labour/Embed chart
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Latest values
Extremes among countries with the same observation year: for 2025: highest — Netherlands; lowest — India
Only the first rows are shown here. Use “Remaining locations” below for the full list.
| Country | ||
|---|---|---|
| ↑Highest value in the comparable yearmaxNetherlands | 2025 | 62.7%62.7%↓−0.2 pp |
| Sweden | 2025 | 61.5%61.5%↓−0.1 pp |
| China | 2025 | 59.1%59.1%↓−0.3 pp |
| United Kingdom | 2025 | 57.3%57.3%↓−0.2 pp |
| United States | 2025 | 56.3%56.3%↓−0.2 pp |
| Japan | 2025 | 55.9%55.9%↑+0.3 pp |
| Germany | 2025 | 55.3%55.3%↓−0.3 pp |
| Czechia | 2025 | 53.5%53.5%↓−0.2 pp |
Remaining locations (7)
About this series
Female labour-force participation, 15+. ILO via the World Bank. Same countries as Labour force participation.
Indicator definition
Female labour force participation rate (ages 15+) according to ILO methodology.
How to read the data
The total population and women are two separate series. Pair: Labour force participation. Do not average them.
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