Population aged 15-24 years in Poland
Poland: Population aged 15-24 years was 3,812 thousands in 2025. βΌ Falling
Population aged 15-24 years in Poland, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
Poland recorded 3,812 thousands for population aged 15-24 years in 2025.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years in Poland peaked at 6,817 thousands in 1975 and was at its lowest, 3,732 thousands, in 2022.
Poland ranks 61st of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,586 thousands | 6,133 thousands | 6,817 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,518 thousands | 5,170 thousands | 6,209 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,821 thousands | 5,266 thousands | 6,354 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,218 thousands | 5,663 thousands | 6,471 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,706 thousands | 3,988 thousands | 5,391 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,807 thousands | 3,732 thousands | 3,871 thousands | 6 |
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More population data for Poland
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.04 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 624,863 (2100)
- Population density 63.15 (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.04 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.14 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 1.01 million (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.14 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.14 (2024)
- Natural population growth -0.2435 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.3 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years in Poland?
- Population aged 15-24 years in Poland was 3,812 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 6,817 thousands in 1975.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,732 thousands in 2022.
- How does Poland rank for population aged 15-24 years?
- Poland ranks 61st out of 230 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 15-24 years rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release