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Poland Highest Unemployment Rate

Name: Poland Unemployment Rate
Creator: World Bank
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20.21% in 2002

Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank

The highest unemployment rate in Poland was 20.21% in 2002. The top 5 years were: 2002 (20.21%), 2003 (19.90%), 2004 (18.82%), 2001 (18.44%), 2005 (17.59%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Poland Top 5 Highest Unemployment Rate Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2002	20.21%
2nd	2003	19.90%
3rd	2004	18.82%
4th	2001	18.44%
5th	2005	17.59%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2003	19.90%	−0.34pp	178th
2002	20.21%	+1.97pp	178th
2004	18.82%	−1.12pp	177th
2005	17.59%	−1.68pp	175th
2001	18.44%	+2.35pp	172nd
2000	14.93%	+1.80pp	161st
1994	14.83%	−1.58pp	159th
2006	13.79%	−4.26pp	166th
1995	13.70%	+2.30pp	154th
1993	14.39%	+0.79pp	154th
1996	12.68%	−0.66pp	150th
1992	13.65%	+1.85pp	152nd
1991	13.62%	+7.32pp	157th
1999	12.29%	+1.71pp	143rd
2013	10.29%	+0.21pp	137th
2012	10.03%	+0.40pp	134th
1997	10.96%	−1.38pp	137th
2014	8.97%	−1.36pp	129th
2011	9.58%	−0.06pp	131st
2010	9.58%	+1.06pp	131st
2007	9.55%	−4.62pp	146th
1998	9.94%	−1.31pp	122nd
2015	7.48%	−1.51pp	112th
2009	8.13%	+0.67pp	113th
2016	6.14%	−1.36pp	100th
2008	7.07%	−2.88pp	116th
1990	6.30%	–	31st
2017	4.87%	−1.29pp	81st
2025	2.98%	+0.09pp	39th
2018	3.84%	−1.05pp	57th
2024	2.81%	−0.01pp	36th
2023	2.74%	−0.13pp	30th
2022	2.81%	−0.56pp	29th
2021	3.27%	+0.11pp	31st
2020	3.16%	−0.12pp	31st
2019	3.27%	−0.58pp	43rd

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