Poland
Hours worked (OECD)
1.9K→1.8K
- Change
- -6.7 %
- CAGR
- -0.2 %
- Years
- 1993–2025
Poland: 1.9K (1993) → 1.8K (2025). -6.7 % over 32 years. That is -0.2 % a year — a compound rate, not a sum of jumps.
A pair of series
Hours and jobless
Annual hours actually worked and the ILO unemployment rate.
Hours worked (OECD) is time on the job. Unemployment is people without one. Different bases.
Hours worked (OECD)
Average annual hours actually worked per worker. OECD. A time stock, not [unemployment].
The file
Average annual hours actually worked per worker. OECD labour.
The indicator
DF_AVG_ANN_HRS_WKD, actual hours, all workers. Not Unemployment.
What the numbers show
Hours can fall while jobs rise. Pair: Unemployment.
Longseries, “Hours worked (OECD)”. OECD (DF_AVG_ANN_HRS_WKD HW H_Y_PS), 1960–2025, Australia, Canada, Czechia, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Japan, Korea, Poland, Sweden, United States. Retrieved 2026-09-15. OECD Terms and Conditions. https://longseries.com/en/d/oecd-hours-worked/
Latest values
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| Year | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Poland | 1.8K |
| 2024 | Poland | 1.8K |
| 2023 | Poland | 1.8K |
| 2022 | Poland | 1.8K |
| 2021 | Poland | 1.8K |
| 2020 | Poland | 1.8K |
| 2019 | Poland | 1.8K |
| 2018 | Poland | 1.8K |
| 2017 | Poland | 1.8K |
| 2016 | Poland | 1.8K |
| 2015 | Poland | 1.8K |
| 2014 | Poland | 1.8K |
| 2013 | Poland | 1.8K |
| 2012 | Poland | 1.8K |
| 2011 | Poland | 1.8K |
| 2010 | Poland | 1.8K |
| 2009 | Poland | 1.8K |
| 2008 | Poland | 1.8K |
| 2007 | Poland | 1.9K |
| 2006 | Poland | 1.9K |
| 2005 | Poland | 1.9K |
| 2004 | Poland | 1.9K |
| 2003 | Poland | 1.9K |
| 2002 | Poland | 1.9K |
| 2001 | Poland | 1.9K |
| 2000 | Poland | 1.9K |
| 1999 | Poland | 1.9K |
| 1998 | Poland | 1.9K |
| 1997 | Poland | 1.9K |
| 1996 | Poland | 1.9K |
| 1995 | Poland | 1.9K |
| 1994 | Poland | 1.9K |
| 1993 | Poland | 1.9K |
Unemployment
ILO, % of labour force. Poland from ~20% (2002) to about 3%.
The file
ILO unemployment, % of the labour force, from 1991. Modelled estimates, not only the local LFS.
The indicator
SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS counts people looking for work. Low unemployment with falling Labour force participation is not the same as full employment.
What the numbers show
Poland fell from ~20% (2002) to about 3%. Germany and the US hover near 4%. Youth: Youth unemployment. The cycle: GDP growth.
Longseries, “Unemployment”. World Bank Open Data (SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS), 1991–2025, 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. https://longseries.com/en/d/unemployment/
Latest values
Sorted by the latest published value. The rest of the file is under the fold.
| Country | Year | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | 2025 | 10.4 |
| Sweden | 2025 | 8.7 |
| France | 2025 | 7.5 |
| Italy | 2025 | 6.4 |
| Brazil | 2025 | 6.0 |
| World | 2025 | 4.8 |
| United Kingdom | 2025 | 4.7 |
| China | 2025 | 4.6 |
The rest of the places (7)
| India | 2025 | 4.2 |
| United States | 2025 | 4.2 |
| Netherlands | 2025 | 3.9 |
| Germany | 2025 | 3.7 |
| Poland | 2025 | 3.0 |
| Czechia | 2025 | 2.8 |
| Japan | 2025 | 2.5 |
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Poland
Unemployment
13.6→3.0
- Change
- -10.6 pts
- Years
- 1991–2025
Poland: 13.6 (1991) → 3.0 (2025). Difference -10.6 pts. Highest 20.2 in 2002; lowest 2.7 in 2023.
| Year | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Poland | 3.0 |
| 2024 | Poland | 2.8 |
| 2023 | Poland | 2.7 |
| 2022 | Poland | 2.8 |
| 2021 | Poland | 3.3 |
| 2020 | Poland | 3.2 |
| 2019 | Poland | 3.3 |
| 2018 | Poland | 3.8 |
| 2017 | Poland | 4.9 |
| 2016 | Poland | 6.1 |
| 2015 | Poland | 7.5 |
| 2014 | Poland | 9.0 |
| 2013 | Poland | 10.3 |
| 2012 | Poland | 10.0 |
| 2011 | Poland | 9.6 |
| 2010 | Poland | 9.6 |
| 2009 | Poland | 8.1 |
| 2008 | Poland | 7.1 |
| 2007 | Poland | 9.6 |
| 2006 | Poland | 13.8 |
| 2005 | Poland | 17.6 |
| 2004 | Poland | 18.8 |
| 2003 | Poland | 19.9 |
| 2002 | Poland | 20.2 |
| 2001 | Poland | 18.4 |
| 2000 | Poland | 14.9 |
| 1999 | Poland | 12.3 |
| 1998 | Poland | 9.9 |
| 1997 | Poland | 11.0 |
| 1996 | Poland | 12.7 |
| 1995 | Poland | 13.7 |
| 1994 | Poland | 14.8 |
| 1993 | Poland | 14.4 |
| 1992 | Poland | 13.6 |
| 1991 | Poland | 13.6 |