Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Poland

Poland: Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence was 300,496 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
300,496
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
7th
of 46 countries
All-time high
303,275
in 2023
All-time low
208,302
in 2016
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Poland, 2013–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2013201820242013: 220.3k2014: 222.3k2015: 218.1k2016: 208.3k2017: 209.4k2018: 214.1k2019: 226.6k2020: 210.6k2021: 241.1k2022: 275.5k2023: 303.3k2024: 300.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Poland recorded 300,496 for immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in 2024.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Poland peaked at 303,275 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 208,302, in 2016.

That places Poland 7th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Poland, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 220,311 —
2014 222,275 +0.9%
2015 218,147 -1.9%
2016 208,302 -4.5%
2017 209,353 +0.5%
2018 214,083 +2.3%
2019 226,649 +5.9%
2020 210,615 -7.1%
2021 241,116 +14.5%
2022 275,515 +14.3%
2023 303,275 +10.1%
2024 300,496 -0.9%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 300,496 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99,620, 3.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 300,496 is above the median for high income countries, which is 108,960, 2.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 217,017 208,302 226,649 7
2020s 266,203 210,615 303,275 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 5 Italy 451,583 compare
  2. 6 France 438,626 compare
  3. 7 Poland 300,496 compare
  4. 9 Romania 286,538 compare
  5. 10 Netherlands 257,714 compare
  6. 10 Netherlands 257,714 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Poland?
Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Poland was 300,496 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest immigration by broad group of country of previous residence recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 303,275 in 2023.
What is the lowest immigration by broad group of country of previous residence recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 208,302 in 2016.
How does Poland rank for immigration by broad group of country of previous residence?
Poland ranks 7th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is immigration by broad group of country of previous residence rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. 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 Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 545 data points, 2013–2024
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