Births per month annual in Poland
Poland: Births per month annual was 17.19 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
17.19
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
35th
of 40 countries
All-time high
42.78
in 1985
All-time low
17.19
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Births per month annual in Poland, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, births per month annual in Poland stood at 17.19. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.3% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births per month annual in Poland peaked at 42.78 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 17.19, in 2023.
Poland ranks 35th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Births per month annual in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 42.78 | — |
| 1986 | 40.88 | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 40.42 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 37.83 | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 37.89 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 36.13 | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 34.24 | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 32.79 | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 31.45 | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 28.86 | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 27.12 | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 26.73 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 26.03 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 24.52 | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 25.37 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 23.29 | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 22.49 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 22.3 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 21.75 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 22.71 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 22.39 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 23.42 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 25.26 | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 26.94 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 26.55 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 26.23 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 24.27 | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 24.18 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 24.05 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 23.74 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 24.09 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 25.75 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 25.02 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 24.97 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 24.74 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 21.16 | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 21.94 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 19.61 | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 17.19 | -12.3% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 17.19 is below the median for high income countries, which is 23.36, 74% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Poland's 17.19 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.39, 73% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.96 | 37.83 | 42.78 | 5 |
| 1990s | 29.32 | 24.52 | 36.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.71 | 21.75 | 26.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.7 | 23.74 | 26.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.98 | 17.19 | 21.94 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More population data for Poland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.49 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7516 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6386 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.04 (2100)
- Population density 63.15 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 624,863 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.04 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.1914 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births per month annual in Poland?
- Births per month annual in Poland was 17.19 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births per month annual recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 42.78 in 1985.
- What is the lowest births per month annual recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.19 in 2023.
- How does Poland rank for births per month annual?
- Poland ranks 35th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is births per month annual rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births per month annual. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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