Live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Poland
Poland: Live births by mother's age and legal marital status was 251,782 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
251,782 Number
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
12th
of 60 countries
All-time high
723,605 Number
in 1983
All-time low
251,782 Number
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Poland, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Poland recorded 251,782 Number for live births by mother's age and legal marital status in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Poland peaked at 723,605 Number in 1983 and was at its lowest, 251,782 Number, in 2024.
That places Poland 12th out of 60 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Poland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 669,485 Number | — |
| 1961 | 627,624 Number | -6.3% |
| 1962 | 599,505 Number | -4.5% |
| 1963 | 589,349 Number | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 563,921 Number | -4.3% |
| 1965 | 547,397 Number | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 531,316 Number | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 521,817 Number | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 525,751 Number | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 532,828 Number | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 547,819 Number | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 564,381 Number | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 577,893 Number | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 600,862 Number | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 623,650 Number | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 646,381 Number | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 672,864 Number | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 665,221 Number | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 669,312 Number | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 691,229 Number | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 695,759 Number | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 681,657 Number | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 705,356 Number | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 723,605 Number | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 701,720 Number | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 680,091 Number | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 637,213 Number | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 607,790 Number | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 589,938 Number | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 564,431 Number | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 547,720 Number | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 547,719 Number | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 515,214 Number | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 494,310 Number | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 481,285 Number | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 433,109 Number | -10.0% |
| 1996 | 428,203 Number | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 412,635 Number | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 395,619 Number | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 382,002 Number | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 378,348 Number | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 368,205 Number | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 353,765 Number | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 351,072 Number | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 356,131 Number | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 364,383 Number | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 374,244 Number | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 387,873 Number | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 414,499 Number | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 417,589 Number | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 413,300 Number | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 388,416 Number | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 386,257 Number | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 369,576 Number | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 375,160 Number | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 369,308 Number | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 382,257 Number | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 401,982 Number | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 388,178 Number | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 374,954 Number | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 355,309 Number | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 331,511 Number | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 305,132 Number | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 272,451 Number | -10.7% |
| 2024 | 251,782 Number | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 570,899 Number | 521,817 Number | 669,485 Number | 10 |
| 1970s | 625,961 Number | 547,819 Number | 691,229 Number | 10 |
| 1980s | 658,756 Number | 564,431 Number | 723,605 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 463,782 Number | 382,002 Number | 547,720 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 376,611 Number | 351,072 Number | 417,589 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 384,939 Number | 369,308 Number | 413,300 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 303,237 Number | 251,782 Number | 355,309 Number | 5 |
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More population data for Poland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 34,932 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3006 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.3006 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 36.50 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 36.50 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 6,143 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 251,782 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 119 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 36.50 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 251,782 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Poland?
- Live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Poland was 251,782 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's age and legal marital status recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 723,605 Number in 1983.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's age and legal marital status recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 251,782 Number in 2024.
- How does Poland rank for live births by mother's age and legal marital status?
- Poland ranks 12th out of 60 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by mother's age and legal marital status rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. 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 Live births by mother's age and legal marital status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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