Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Poland
Poland: Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population was 30.9 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Poland, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Poland is 30.9, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Poland peaked at 54.1 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 30.9, in 2025.
Poland ranks 9th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 54.1 | — |
| 2006 | 54.1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 52.3 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 50.8 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 49.1 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 47.5 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 47.2 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 46.3 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 44.8 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 44.2 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 43.4 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 40.7 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 40.5 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 39.2 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 37.6 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 36.9 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 35.7 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 35.8 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 33.9 | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 33.7 | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 30.9 | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.08 | 49.1 | 54.1 | 5 |
| 2010s | 43.14 | 37.6 | 47.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.48 | 30.9 | 36.9 | 6 |
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More population data for Poland
- 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)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.4178 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Poland?
- Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Poland was 30.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 54.1 in 2005.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.9 in 2025.
- How does Poland rank for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population?
- Poland ranks 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. 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 Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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