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Europe > Poland > Labor

POLISH LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural workers > Female 19% [14th of 77]
Days off work 7 days [18th of 20]
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 24.13 [105th of 162]
Female decision makers 33% [22nd of 67]
Female economic activity growth 0% [105th of 156]
Long term unemployment 6.1% [4th of 27]
Service workers > Male 39% [70th of 79]
Strikes 6 [22nd of 27]
Temporary employment share 5.8% [22nd of 26]
Unemployment gender ratio 126% [12th of 30]
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 17.7 % ... [1st of 101]
Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 39.2 % ... [2nd of 77]
Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 36.6 % ... [2nd of 77]
Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 37.7 % ... [2nd of 77]
Vacation > Minimum vacation time around the world > legally required
20 business days, 26 business days after 10 years of employment
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ 598,000,000 $ ... [37th of 149]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ 3,549,000,000 $ ... [18th of 156]
Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ 3,092,000,000 BoP $ ... [13th of 115]
Working mothers 48 [14th of 23]
Youth unemployment 35.2% [1st of 30]

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SOURCES: ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; OECD; Economic activity rate and economically active population, by sex, thirteen age groups, 1950-2010 (ILO estimates and projections) are data from the International Labour Union (ILO). Source details: ILO, Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, fourth edition, diskette database (Geneva, 1997). The latest set of estimates and projections covering the period 1950-2010 (4th edition) was released by ILO in December 1996. These data are updated every five-ten years by ILO and a new set of these data is in preparation; calculated on the basis of occupational data from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002; calculated on the basis of data on the economically active population and total population from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development). 2001. Employment Outlook. Paris; OECD; calculated on the basis of data on male and female unemployment rates from OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development). 2001. Employment Outlook 2001. Paris; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: Vacation ;

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Poland, Republic of Poland, Rzeczpospolita Polska, Polska

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