Poland Unemployment Rate

Last Release

Sep 30, 2025

Actual

5.6

Units In

5.5

Frequency

Monthly

Next Release

Nov 25, 2025

Time to Release

28 Days 5 Hours

Highest	Lowest	Average	Date Range	Source
20.7 Feb 2003	0.3 Jan 1990	11.45 %	1990-2025	Central Statistical Office of Poland (GUS)

In Poland, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.

Latest Updates

Poland’s unemployment rate edged up to 5.6% in September 2025 from 5.5% in the previous month, in line with market expectations. This marked the highest jobless rate since February 2023, as the number of registered unemployed persons rose by 9.8 thousand from a month earlier to 866.1 thousand. In September 2024, the jobless rate was lower at 5.0%.