Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Poland

Poland: Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex was 408,504 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
408,504
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
10th
of 62 countries
All-time high
519,517
in 2021
All-time low
224,167
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Poland, 1960–2024

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Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Poland stood at 408,504.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Poland peaked at 519,517 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 224,167, in 1960.

That places Poland 10th out of 62 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Poland, 1960 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1960 224,167 —
1961 227,759 +1.6%
1962 239,199 +5.0%
1963 231,186 -3.3%
1964 236,985 +2.5%
1965 232,421 -1.9%
1966 232,945 +0.2%
1967 247,705 +6.3%
1968 244,103 -1.5%
1969 264,516 +8.4%
1970 266,799 +0.9%
1971 283,702 +6.3%
1972 265,250 -6.5%
1973 279,491 +5.4%
1974 277,085 -0.9%
1975 296,896 +7.1%
1976 304,057 +2.4%
1977 312,956 +2.9%
1978 328,080 +4.8%
1979 325,984 -0.6%
1980 350,203 +7.4%
1981 328,923 -6.1%
1982 337,874 +2.7%
1983 352,255 +4.3%
1984 367,562 +4.3%
1985 383,987 +4.5%
1986 378,781 -1.4%
1987 380,663 +0.5%
1988 373,018 -2.0%
1989 383,074 +2.7%
1990 390,343 +1.9%
1991 405,716 +3.9%
1992 394,729 -2.7%
1993 392,259 -0.6%
1994 386,398 -1.5%
1995 386,083 -0.1%
1996 385,495 -0.2%
1997 380,200 -1.4%
1998 375,354 -1.3%
1999 381,415 +1.6%
2000 368,027 -3.5%
2001 363,220 -1.3%
2002 359,486 -1.0%
2003 365,230 +1.6%
2004 363,522 -0.5%
2005 368,285 +1.3%
2006 369,686 +0.4%
2007 377,226 +2.0%
2008 379,399 +0.6%
2009 384,940 +1.5%
2010 378,478 -1.7%
2011 375,501 -0.8%
2012 384,788 +2.5%
2013 387,312 +0.7%
2014 376,467 -2.8%
2015 394,921 +4.9%
2016 388,009 -1.8%
2017 402,852 +3.8%
2018 414,200 +2.8%
2019 409,709 -1.1%
2020 477,355 +16.5%
2021 519,517 +8.8%
2022 448,448 -13.7%
2023 409,036 -8.8%
2024 408,504 -0.1%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 408,504 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58,267, 7.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 408,504 is above the median for high income countries, which is 71,942, 5.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 238,099 224,167 264,516 10
1970s 294,030 265,250 328,080 10
1980s 363,634 328,923 383,987 10
1990s 387,799 375,354 405,716 10
2000s 369,902 359,486 384,940 10
2010s 391,224 375,501 414,200 10
2020s 452,572 408,504 519,517 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 7 Metropolitan France 559,227 compare
  2. 8 Türkiye 489,361 compare
  3. 9 Spain 433,311 compare
  4. 10 Poland 408,504 compare
  5. 12 Romania 244,575 compare
  6. 13 Netherlands 172,165 compare
  7. 13 Netherlands 172,165 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Poland?
Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Poland was 408,504 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 519,517 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 224,167 in 1960.
How does Poland rank for deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex?
Poland ranks 10th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
73 places, 3,607 data points, 1960–2024
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