Time-related underemployment, male in Poland

Poland: Time-related underemployment, male was 0.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
93rd
of 103 countries
All-time high
2.9%
in 2006
All-time low
0.5%
in 2023
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Time-related underemployment, male in Poland, 2001–2024

0.511.522.532001201220242001: 1.6 % of employment2002: 1.4 % of employment2003: 1.5 % of employment2004: 2.8 % of employment2005: 2.7 % of employment2006: 2.9 % of employment2007: 2.2 % of employment2008: 1.8 % of employment2009: 2 % of employment2010: 2 % of employment2011: 2 % of employment2012: 2.4 % of employment2013: 2.7 % of employment2014: 2.5 % of employment2015: 1.6 % of employment2016: 1.3 % of employment2017: 1.1 % of employment2018: 0.983 % of employment2019: 0.89 % of employment2020: 0.744 % of employment2021: 0.728 % of employment2022: 0.566 % of employment2023: 0.534 % of employment2024: 0.534 % of employment

Source: International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/. Measured in % of employment.

Analysis

In 2024, time-related underemployment, male in Poland stood at 0.5%. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of down 78.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, time-related underemployment, male in Poland peaked at 2.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2023.

That places Poland 93rd out of 103 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Time-related underemployment, male in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Time-related underemployment, male (% of employment) in Poland, 2001 to 2024.
Year % of employment Change
2001 1.6%
2002 1.4% -8.1%
2003 1.5% +7.4%
2004 2.8% +80.8%
2005 2.7% -1.9%
2006 2.9% +6.9%
2007 2.2% -26.2%
2008 1.8% -17.8%
2009 2.0% +14.9%
2010 2.0% +0.3%
2011 2.0% -1.2%
2012 2.4% +20.2%
2013 2.7% +13.3%
2014 2.5% -9.0%
2015 1.6% -37.6%
2016 1.3% -16.5%
2017 1.1% -15.4%
2018 1.0% -10.9%
2019 0.9% -9.5%
2020 0.7% -16.4%
2021 0.7% -2.2%
2022 0.6% -22.3%
2023 0.5% -5.7%
2024 0.5% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.1% 1.4% 2.9% 9
2010s 1.8% 0.9% 2.7% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is time-related underemployment, male in Poland?
Time-related underemployment, male in Poland was 0.5% in 2024, according to International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.
What is the highest time-related underemployment, male recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2006.
What is the lowest time-related underemployment, male recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2023.
How does Poland rank for time-related underemployment, male?
Poland ranks 93rd out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
Is time-related underemployment, male rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as part of Time-related underemployment, male (% of employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Time-related underemployment, male (% of employment)
Unit
% of employment
Source
International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 1,919 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Time-related underemployment refers to all persons in employment who (i) wanted to work additional hours, (ii) had worked less than a specified hours threshold (working time in all jobs), and (iii) were available to work additional hours given an opportunity for more work.