{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"pl-youth-unemployment-rate","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/pl-youth-unemployment-rate","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/pl-youth-unemployment-rate/","title":"Poland Youth Unemployment Rate (2025)","description":"Poland's Youth Unemployment Rate: 12.2 % of active youth (15–24) in 2025, +1.4pp YoY. Eurostat (UNE_RT_A), 2009–2025.","domain":"labor","category":"Labour & Employment","keywords":["Labour & Employment","Eurostat","Poland","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Poland","temporal_coverage":"2009/2025","unit":"% of active youth (15–24)","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Poland Youth Unemployment Rate","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/UNE_RT_A/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2009–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"17"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Poland"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Poland (2025)","value":"12.2","unit":"% of active youth (15–24)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+1.4pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+1.4pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"17","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Poland Youth Unemployment Rate"}],"observation_count":17,"observations":[{"period":"2009","value":21},{"period":"2010","value":24},{"period":"2011","value":26},{"period":"2012","value":26.8},{"period":"2013","value":27.6},{"period":"2014","value":24.1},{"period":"2015","value":21},{"period":"2016","value":17.8},{"period":"2017","value":14.9},{"period":"2018","value":11.8},{"period":"2019","value":9.7},{"period":"2020","value":10.8},{"period":"2021","value":11.9},{"period":"2022","value":10.8},{"period":"2023","value":11.4},{"period":"2024","value":10.8},{"period":"2025","value":12.2}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of active youth (15–24)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"12.2","yoyChange":"+1.4pp"},{"year":"2024","value":"10.8","yoyChange":"-0.6pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"11.4","yoyChange":"+0.6pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"10.8","yoyChange":"-1.1pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"11.9","yoyChange":"+1.1pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"10.8","yoyChange":"+1.1pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"9.7","yoyChange":"-2.1pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"11.8","yoyChange":"-3.1pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"14.9","yoyChange":"-2.9pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"17.8","yoyChange":"-3.2pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"21.0","yoyChange":"-3.1pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"24.1","yoyChange":"-3.5pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"27.6","yoyChange":"+0.8pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"26.8","yoyChange":"+0.8pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"26.0","yoyChange":"+2.0pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"24.0","yoyChange":"+3.0pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"21.0","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"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."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"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)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"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."}]}