Poland (2025)
12.2
% of active youth (15–24)
+1.4pp YoY
YoY Change
+1.4pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
17
years of data

Data

Poland Youth Unemployment Rate (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of active youth (15–24) YoY Change
2025 12.2 +1.4pp
2024 10.8 -0.6pp
2023 11.4 +0.6pp
2022 10.8 -1.1pp
2021 11.9 +1.1pp
2020 10.8 +1.1pp
2019 9.7 -2.1pp
2018 11.8 -3.1pp
2017 14.9 -2.9pp
2016 17.8 -3.2pp
2015 21 -3.1pp
2014 24.1 -3.5pp
2013 27.6 +0.8pp
2012 26.8 +0.8pp
2011 26 +2pp
2010 24 +3pp
2009 21 n/a

About this Dataset

Poland recorded 12.2 % of active youth (15–24) in 2025. The latest change was +1.4pp. Across 2009–2025 the series ranges from 9.7 in 2019 to 27.6 in 2013.

This page tracks youth unemployment (under-25) in Poland from 2005 to present. Show the severity of the post-2008 crisis and the recovery trajectory.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks youth unemployment (under-25) in Poland from 2005 to present. Show the severity of the post-2008 crisis and the recovery trajectory. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2009–2025 (17 observations).

The series peaked at 27.6 % of active youth (15–24) in 2013 and reached its lowest recorded value of 9.7 in 2019. The latest reading of 12.2 in 2025 represents a change of +1.4pp.