Share of female workers by sector in Poland, Republic of
Poland, Republic of: Share of female workers by sector was 4.82 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Share of female workers by sector in Poland, Republic of, 1991β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share of female workers by sector in Poland, Republic of stood at 4.82. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of female workers by sector in Poland, Republic of peaked at 26.68 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 4.82, in 2025.
That places Poland, Republic of 114th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.6 | 20.04 | 26.68 | 9 |
| 2000s | 17.1 | 13.96 | 19.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.67 | 8.09 | 13.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.82 | 4.82 | 8.31 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland, Republic of
- 111 Suriname 5.7 compare
- 112 Honduras 5.27 compare
- 113 Cabo Verde 4.94 compare
- 115 Malaysia 4.7 compare
- 116 Korea, Republic of 4.59 compare
- 117 El Salvador 4.53 compare
More gender data for Poland, Republic of
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 143,428 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 152,211 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 147,165 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 156,182 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 149,758 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 158,864 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 156,416 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 165,771 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 169,033 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 178,958 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of female workers by sector in Poland, Republic of?
- Share of female workers by sector in Poland, Republic of was 4.82 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of female workers by sector recorded in Poland, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 26.68 in 1991.
- What is the lowest share of female workers by sector recorded in Poland, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.82 in 2025.
- How does Poland, Republic of rank for share of female workers by sector?
- Poland, Republic of ranks 114th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of female workers by sector rising or falling in Poland, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of female workers by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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