Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Poland

Poland: Emigration by group of country of next usual residence was 205,869 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
205,869 Number
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
7th
of 44 countries
All-time high
276,446 Number
in 2013
All-time low
161,666 Number
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Poland, 2013–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2013201820242013: 276.4k Number2014: 268.3k Number2015: 258.8k Number2016: 236.4k Number2017: 218.5k Number2018: 189.8k Number2019: 180.6k Number2020: 161.7k Number2021: 201.6k Number2022: 228.0k Number2023: 194.1k Number2024: 205.9k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2024, emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Poland stood at 205,869 Number.

That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Poland peaked at 276,446 Number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 161,666 Number, in 2020.

That places Poland 7th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Poland, 2013 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2013 276,446 Number
2014 268,299 Number -2.9%
2015 258,837 Number -3.5%
2016 236,441 Number -8.7%
2017 218,492 Number -7.6%
2018 189,794 Number -13.1%
2019 180,594 Number -4.8%
2020 161,666 Number -10.5%
2021 201,595 Number +24.7%
2022 228,006 Number +13.1%
2023 194,063 Number -14.9%
2024 205,869 Number +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 232,700 Number 180,594 Number 276,446 Number 7
2020s 198,240 Number 161,666 Number 228,006 Number 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 5 France 263,233 Number compare
  2. 6 Romania 215,191 Number compare
  3. 7 Poland 205,869 Number compare
  4. 9 Italy 188,903 Number compare
  5. 10 Netherlands 140,087 Number compare
  6. 10 Netherlands 140,087 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Poland?
Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Poland was 205,869 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest emigration by group of country of next usual residence recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 276,446 Number in 2013.
What is the lowest emigration by group of country of next usual residence recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 161,666 Number in 2020.
How does Poland rank for emigration by group of country of next usual residence?
Poland ranks 7th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is emigration by group of country of next usual residence rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Emigration by group of country of next usual residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emigration by group of country of next usual residence
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 525 data points, 2013–2024
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