Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Poland
Poland: Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex was 251,782 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Poland, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Poland stood at 251,782. That is the lowest value across all 18 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 newborn's sex in Poland peaked at 417,589 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 251,782, in 2024.
Poland ranks 12th of 64 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 387,873 | — |
| 2008 | 414,499 | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 417,589 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 413,300 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 388,416 | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 386,257 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 369,576 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 375,160 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 369,308 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 382,257 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 401,982 | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 388,178 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 374,954 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 355,309 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 331,511 | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 305,132 | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 272,451 | -10.7% |
| 2024 | 251,782 | -7.6% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 251,782 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55,546, 4.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Poland's 251,782 is above the median for high income countries, which is 62,694, 4.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 406,654 | 387,873 | 417,589 | 3 |
| 2010s | 384,939 | 369,308 | 413,300 | 10 |
| 2020s | 303,237 | 251,782 | 355,309 | 5 |
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 live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Poland?
- Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Poland was 251,782 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's age and newborn's sex recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 417,589 in 2009.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's age and newborn's sex recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 251,782 in 2024.
- How does Poland rank for live births by mother's age and newborn's sex?
- Poland ranks 12th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by mother's age and newborn's sex 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 newborn's sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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