Poland
Labour force participation
61.1→58.3
- Change
- -2.8 pts
- Years
- 1990–2025
Poland: 61.1 (1990) → 58.3 (2025). Difference -2.8 pts. Highest 61.3 in 1991; lowest 54.0 in 2007.
A pair of series
Participation and women
Everyone 15+ and women 15+. ILO, two files.
Female labour participation is not half of Labour force participation. The gap stays in the citation.
Labour force participation
Active, 15+. Poland slightly down; Germany up.
The file
Labour force participation, ages 15+, % of that population. ILO, from 1990.
The indicator
SL.TLF.CACT.ZS = employed + unemployed. A drop can be retirement, school, or discouragement — the series does not pick.
What the numbers show
Poland slightly down (61% → 58%), the US too, Germany up. With an ageing Population this is the other labour-supply lever beside Unemployment.
Longseries, “Labour force participation”. World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.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. https://longseries.com/en/d/labour-participation/
Latest values
Sorted by the latest published value. The rest of the file is under the fold.
| Country | Year | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2025 | 67.2 |
| Sweden | 2025 | 64.6 |
| China | 2025 | 64.6 |
| Japan | 2025 | 63.4 |
| Brazil | 2025 | 63.1 |
| United States | 2025 | 61.7 |
| United Kingdom | 2025 | 61.4 |
| World | 2025 | 61.0 |
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Calculations from this window
We compute from the published level in the selected years. Nothing is invented — CAGR and Δ are functions of those rows.
| Year | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Poland | 58.3 |
| 2024 | Poland | 58.7 |
| 2023 | Poland | 59.2 |
| 2022 | Poland | 58.9 |
| 2021 | Poland | 58.7 |
| 2020 | Poland | 57.4 |
| 2019 | Poland | 57.5 |
| 2018 | Poland | 57.5 |
| 2017 | Poland | 57.6 |
| 2016 | Poland | 57.3 |
| 2015 | Poland | 57.1 |
| 2014 | Poland | 57.1 |
| 2013 | Poland | 56.7 |
| 2012 | Poland | 56.8 |
| 2011 | Poland | 56.4 |
| 2010 | Poland | 56.2 |
| 2009 | Poland | 55.3 |
| 2008 | Poland | 54.6 |
| 2007 | Poland | 54.0 |
| 2006 | Poland | 54.2 |
| 2005 | Poland | 54.8 |
| 2004 | Poland | 54.6 |
| 2003 | Poland | 54.9 |
| 2002 | Poland | 55.4 |
| 2001 | Poland | 56.2 |
| 2000 | Poland | 55.5 |
| 1999 | Poland | 56.1 |
| 1998 | Poland | 56.7 |
| 1997 | Poland | 57.2 |
| 1996 | Poland | 58.1 |
| 1995 | Poland | 58.7 |
| 1994 | Poland | 59.7 |
| 1993 | Poland | 60.4 |
| 1992 | Poland | 61.0 |
| 1991 | Poland | 61.3 |
| 1990 | Poland | 61.1 |
Female labour participation
Female labour-force participation, 15+. ILO/Bank. Read with [labour-participation].
The file
Female labour-force participation, 15+. ILO via the Bank. Same countries as Labour force participation.
The indicator
SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS. Women, not the total.
What the numbers show
The total and women are two files. Pair: Labour force participation. Do not average.
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. https://longseries.com/en/d/female-labour/
Latest values
Sorted by the latest published value. The rest of the file is under the fold.
| Country | Year | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2025 | 62.7 |
| Sweden | 2025 | 61.5 |
| China | 2025 | 59.1 |
| United Kingdom | 2025 | 57.3 |
| United States | 2025 | 56.3 |
| Japan | 2025 | 55.9 |
| Germany | 2025 | 55.3 |
| Czechia | 2025 | 53.5 |
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Poland
Female labour participation
53.5→51.6
- Change
- -1.9 pts
- Years
- 1990–2025
Poland: 53.5 (1990) → 51.6 (2025). Difference -1.9 pts. Highest 53.6 in 1991; lowest 46.7 in 2007.
| Year | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Poland | 51.6 |
| 2024 | Poland | 51.9 |
| 2023 | Poland | 52.2 |
| 2022 | Poland | 51.6 |
| 2021 | Poland | 51.0 |
| 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 | 49.0 |
| 2010 | Poland | 48.9 |
| 2009 | Poland | 47.8 |
| 2008 | Poland | 47.1 |
| 2007 | Poland | 46.7 |
| 2006 | Poland | 46.9 |
| 2005 | Poland | 47.7 |
| 2004 | Poland | 47.7 |
| 2003 | Poland | 48.2 |
| 2002 | Poland | 48.7 |
| 2001 | Poland | 49.5 |
| 2000 | Poland | 48.6 |
| 1999 | Poland | 49.2 |
| 1998 | Poland | 49.5 |
| 1997 | Poland | 49.8 |
| 1996 | Poland | 50.9 |
| 1995 | Poland | 51.5 |
| 1994 | Poland | 52.5 |
| 1993 | Poland | 52.8 |
| 1992 | Poland | 53.3 |
| 1991 | Poland | 53.6 |
| 1990 | Poland | 53.5 |