Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Poland

Poland: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) was 42.36 in 2027. ▬ Flat

Latest (2027)
42.36
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
70th
of 188 countries
All-time high
45.99
in 2007
All-time low
38.66
in 1991
Years of data
38
1990–2027

Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Poland, 1990–2027

010203040501990200820271990: 38.91991: 38.71992: 391993: 39.61994: 40.31995: 41.31996: 41.91997: 42.81998: 43.31999: 43.92000: 44.52001: 43.82002: 44.62003: 45.12004: 45.42005: 45.22006: 45.82007: 462008: 45.42009: 44.72010: 43.82011: 43.62012: 43.22013: 43.32014: 42.92015: 42.92016: 42.72017: 42.42018: 42.52019: 42.52020: 42.62021: 41.32022: 41.12023: 40.82024: 41.32025: 41.72026: 422027: 42.4

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2027, inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Poland stood at 42.36.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Poland peaked at 45.99 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 38.66, in 1991.

Poland ranks 70th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Poland, 1990 to 2027.
Year Value Change
1990 38.86
1991 38.66 -0.5%
1992 38.95 +0.8%
1993 39.58 +1.6%
1994 40.25 +1.7%
1995 41.31 +2.6%
1996 41.91 +1.4%
1997 42.78 +2.1%
1998 43.26 +1.1%
1999 43.87 +1.4%
2000 44.51 +1.5%
2001 43.76 -1.7%
2002 44.62 +2.0%
2003 45.05 +1.0%
2004 45.41 +0.8%
2005 45.2 -0.4%
2006 45.81 +1.3%
2007 45.99 +0.4%
2008 45.42 -1.2%
2009 44.75 -1.5%
2010 43.84 -2.0%
2011 43.6 -0.5%
2012 43.23 -0.8%
2013 43.27 +0.1%
2014 42.93 -0.8%
2015 42.92 -0.0%
2016 42.69 -0.5%
2017 42.44 -0.6%
2018 42.47 +0.1%
2019 42.53 +0.1%
2020 42.6 +0.2%
2021 41.3 -3.1%
2022 41.05 -0.6%
2023 40.77 -0.7%
2024 41.34 +1.4%
2025 41.69 +0.8%
2026 42.04 +0.8%
2027 42.36 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.94 38.66 43.87 10
2000s 45.05 43.76 45.99 10
2010s 42.99 42.44 43.84 10
2020s 41.65 40.77 42.6 8

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 67 Montenegro 42.52 compare
  2. 68 Portugal 42.51 compare
  3. 69 Costa Rica 42.38 compare
  4. 71 Ghana 42.27 compare
  5. 72 Vanuatu 42.23 compare
  6. 73 Togo 42.23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Poland?
Inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Poland was 42.36 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 45.99 in 2007.
What is the lowest inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 38.66 in 1991.
How does Poland rank for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
Poland ranks 70th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator conveys the number of persons of working age outside the labour force (that is, not employed or unemployed) expressed as a percentage of the working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.