Employment rate in Śląskie

The employment rate in Śląskie was 77.0% of people aged 20 to 64 in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.

Measure: Employment rate, ages 20 to 64, by region Unit: % of people aged 20 to 64 Data: 2000 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Śląskie, 2025 77.0% % of people aged 20 to 64
Change from 2024 +0.3percentage points 2024: 76.7%
Poland, 2025 78.8% Country total
Position in 2025 148th of 289 See the full ranking

Employment rate in Śląskie over time

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% of people aged 20 to 64. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Employment rate, ages 20 to 64, by region (% of people aged 20 to 64), 2001 to 2025
Period ŚląskiePoland
2025 77.0% 78.8%
2024 76.7% 78.4%
2023 76.1% 77.9%
2022 74.6% 76.7%
2021 73.1%b (break in time series) 75.5%b (break in time series)
2020 70.4% 73.7%
2019 70.6%b (break in time series) 73.3%b (break in time series)
2018 69.4% 72.2%
2017 68.6% 70.9%
2016 66.9%b (break in time series) 69.3%b (break in time series)
2015 64.3% 67.8%
2014 63.8% 66.5%
2013 62.3% 64.9%
2012 62.0% 64.7%
2011 62.1% 64.5%
2010 61.5%b (break in time series) 64.3%b (break in time series)
2009 62.5% 64.9%
2008 61.3% 65.0%
2007 59.0% 62.7%
2006 56.0% 60.1%
2005 54.6%b (break in time series) 58.3%b (break in time series)
2004 53.2%b (break in time series) 57.0%b (break in time series)
2003 52.9%b (break in time series) 57.3%b (break in time series)
2002 52.8% 57.7%
2001 53.9%b (break in time series) 59.8%b (break in time series)

Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.3 percentage points from 76.7% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 64.3%, the figure has changed by +12.7 percentage points. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
  • Among the 289 regions with data for 2025, Śląskie has the 148th highest value.
  • The figure for Poland in 2025 was 78.8%.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
lfst_r_lfe2emprt · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A sex=T age=Y20-64 unit=PC
Observation period
2000 to 2025 for Śląskie
Provider update
30 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat