Poland: population 1946-2023

According to the Polish Statistical Office, there were over 37.6 million inhabitants in Poland in 2023, a decrease of 0.34 percent compared to the previous year.

Population of Poland from 1946 to 2023 (in 1,000s)

Characteristic	Population in thousands
2023	37,637
2022	37,766
2021	37,908
2020	38,089
2019	38,383
2018	38,411
2017	38,434
2016	38,433
2015	38,437
2014	38,479
2013	38,496
2012	38,533
2011	38,538
2010	38,530
2009	38,167
2008	38,136
2007	38,116
2006	38,125
2005	38,157
2004	38,174
2003	38,191
2002	38,219
2001	38,242
2000	38,254
1999	38,263
1998	38,277
1997	38,290
1996	38,294
1995	38,284
1994	38,265
1993	38,239
1992	38,203
1991	38,144
1990	38,073
1989	37,988
1988	37,885
1987	37,764
1986	37,572
1985	37,341
1984	37,063
1983	36,745
1982	36,399
1981	36,062
1980	35,735
1979	35,414
1978	35,081
1977	34,850
1976	34,528
1975	34,185
1974	33,846
1973	33,512
1972	33,202
1971	32,909
1970	32,658
1969	32,671
1968	32,426
1967	32,163
1966	31,811
1965	31,551
1964	31,339
1963	30,940
1962	30,484
1961	30,133
1960	29,795
1959	29,480
1958	29,000
1957	28,540
1956	28,080
1955	27,550
1954	27,012
1953	26,511
1952	25,999
1951	25,507
1950	25,035
1949	24,613
1948*	24,211
1947*	23,754
1946*	23,640

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Release date

April 2024

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Region

Poland

Survey time period

1946 to 2023

Special properties

As of December 31

Supplementary notes

Since 2010 data of the number and structure of population and demographic rates and the migration of the population are calculated on the basis of the Population and Housing Census.
*Approximate values

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