Foreigners performing work in Poland in September 2025
On the last day of September 2025, there were 1 128.9 thousand foreigners performing work in Poland, i.e. 7.2% more than in September 2024. Compared with the previous month, their number increased by 2.3%.
In the analysed population of foreigners, men constituted the majority – their share was 59.9% ‒ 0.1 percentage points (pp) higher than a year earlier and 0.2 pp higher than at the end of August 2025.
Compared with September 2024, the number of both women and men among foreigners performing work increased ‒ by 7.1% and 7.4%, respectively. Compared with 31 August 2025, the number of women increased by 1.9% and the number of men by 2.7%.
As at 30 September 2025, among foreigners performing work, 437.4 thousand persons worked only under contracts of mandate and related contracts. There were 7.4% more of them than in September 2024 and 3.0% more than a month earlier.
Starting from the data for January 2025, the population of persons performing work also includes owners, co-owners and leaseholders of private agricultural holdings together with contributing family workers, including foreigners.