Regions of Poland (NUTS 2) by employment rate

Warszawski stołeczny had the highest employment rate of 17 regions in 2024, at 86.2%. Podkarpackie had the lowest, at 71.8%. The median was 77.6% and the figure for Poland was 78.4%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Lowest71.8Podkarpackie
Median77.617 regions
Poland78.4History

All regions, 2024

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Warszawski stołecznyWarszawski stołeczny: 86.2 %86.2PomorskiePomorskie: 80.2 %80.2DolnośląskieDolnośląskie: 80.1 %80.1WielkopolskieWielkopolskie: 79.9 %79.9OpolskieOpolskie: 78.5 %78.5Kujawsko-pomorskieKujawsko-pomorskie: 78.1 %78.1LubuskieLubuskie: 77.9 %77.9Mazowiecki regionalnyMazowiecki regionalny: 77.9 %77.9ŁódzkieŁódzkie: 77.6 %77.6ZachodniopomorskieZachodniopomorskie: 77.6 %77.6PodlaskiePodlaskie: 77.3 %77.3LubelskieLubelskie: 76.9 %76.9ŚląskieŚląskie: 76.7 %76.7MałopolskieMałopolskie: 76.4 %76.4ŚwiętokrzyskieŚwiętokrzyskie: 76.4 %76.4Warmińsko-mazurskieWarmińsko-mazurskie: 75.1 %75.1PodkarpackiePodkarpackie: 71.8 %71.8
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2024 (%)Change on 2023
1Warszawski stołeczny86.2-0.3 pts
2Pomorskie80.2+0.4 pts
3Dolnośląskie80.1+0.7 pts
4Wielkopolskie79.9+0.9 pts
5Opolskie78.5+1.5 pts
6Kujawsko-pomorskie78.1+0.3 pts
7Lubuskie77.9-0.1 pts
7Mazowiecki regionalny77.9+0.3 pts
9Łódzkie77.6-0.3 pts
9Zachodniopomorskie77.6+0.4 pts
11Podlaskie77.3-1.2 pts
12Lubelskie76.9+0.7 pts
13Śląskie76.7+0.6 pts
14Małopolskie76.4+0.8 pts
14Świętokrzyskie76.4+0.5 pts
16Warmińsko-mazurskie75.1+0.1 pts
17Podkarpackie71.8+1.3 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 86.2% in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest employment rate?

Podkarpackie, with 71.8% in 2024.

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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