Regions of Poland (NUTS 2) by employment rate

Warszawski stołeczny had the highest employment rate of 17 regions in 2019, at 82.2%. Warmińsko-mazurskie had the lowest, at 68.4%. The median was 72.4% and the figure for Poland was 72.6%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Median72.417 regions
Poland72.6History

All regions, 2019

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Warszawski stołecznyWarszawski stołeczny: 82.2 %82.2PomorskiePomorskie: 76.2 %76.2WielkopolskieWielkopolskie: 75.6 %75.6DolnośląskieDolnośląskie: 75 %75ŁódzkieŁódzkie: 73.8 %73.8PodlaskiePodlaskie: 73.5 %73.5OpolskieOpolskie: 73 %73MałopolskieMałopolskie: 72.8 %72.8LubuskieLubuskie: 72.4 %72.4Mazowiecki regionalnyMazowiecki regionalny: 72.1 %72.1Kujawsko-pomorskieKujawsko-pomorskie: 71 %71ZachodniopomorskieZachodniopomorskie: 70.8 %70.8ŚląskieŚląskie: 70.6 %70.6ŚwiętokrzyskieŚwiętokrzyskie: 70.3 %70.3LubelskieLubelskie: 69.7 %69.7PodkarpackiePodkarpackie: 69.1 %69.1Warmińsko-mazurskieWarmińsko-mazurskie: 68.4 %68.4
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2019 (%)Change on 2018
1Warszawski stołeczny Series break82.2-0.3 pts
2Pomorskie Series break76.2+2.6 pts
3Wielkopolskie Series break75.6+0.6 pts
4Dolnośląskie Series break75+2.6 pts
5Łódzkie Series break73.8-0.9 pts
6Podlaskie Series break73.5+0.6 pts
7Opolskie Series break73-0.1 pts
8Małopolskie Series break72.8+0.7 pts
9Lubuskie Series break72.4+1.6 pts
10Mazowiecki regionalny Series break72.1+1.7 pts
11Kujawsko-pomorskie Series break71+1 pts
12Zachodniopomorskie Series break70.8+0.4 pts
13Śląskie Series break70.6+1.2 pts
14Świętokrzyskie Series break70.3+2.3 pts
15Lubelskie Series break69.70 pts
16Podkarpackie Series break69.1+0.7 pts
17Warmińsko-mazurskie Series break68.4+1.7 pts

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About this ranking

Employed people as a percentage of the population aged 16 and over (Spain, EPA) or 20 to 64 (EU headline indicator).

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfe2emprt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which region has the highest employment rate?

Warszawski stołeczny, with 82.2% in 2019, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest employment rate?

Warmińsko-mazurskie, with 68.4% in 2019.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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