Unemployment by educational attainment level in Poland, 2026

Unemployment by educational attainment level in 2026 (year-to-date through 1 January 2026): Value (as of 1 January 2026) — 12.4 % of the labour force. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — Eurostat.

Unemployment by educational attainment level in 2026 — neighbouring years chart, Value (as of 1 January 2026) 12.4 % of the labour force, source Eurostat
Unemployment by educational attainment level in 2026 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: Eurostat. forecasteconomy.com

Unemployment by educational attainment level in 2026: data as of 1 January 2026

  • Value: 12.4 % of the labour force
  • Change vs 2025: +0.7 % of the labour force (+5.98 %)
  • Position in history: below the 18-year average (average — 14.0833 % of the labour force)
  • Series maximum — 23 % of the labour force in 2013 (13 years ago)
  • Series minimum — 7.6 % of the labour force in 2021 (5 years ago)
  • Value date: 1 January 2026
  • Source: Eurostat

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, % of the labour force
201712
201810.5
20198.2
20208.2
20217.6
20228.2
20237.8
20249.6
202511.7
202612.4

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Complete series for Poland — on the Unemployment by educational attainment level page.

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