Population growth rate, by level of development in Poland
Poland: Population growth rate, by level of development was -1.0% in 2100. ▼ Falling
Population growth rate, by level of development in Poland, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2100, population growth rate, by level of development in Poland stood at -1.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate, by level of development in Poland peaked at -0.4% in 2026 and was at its lowest, -1.2%, in 2077.
Poland ranks 213th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | -0.6% | -1.2% | -0.4% | 6 |
| 2030s | -0.6% | -0.6% | -0.5% | 10 |
| 2040s | -0.7% | -0.7% | -0.6% | 10 |
| 2050s | -0.8% | -0.9% | -0.8% | 10 |
| 2060s | -1.1% | -1.1% | -0.9% | 10 |
| 2070s | -1.2% | -1.2% | -1.2% | 10 |
| 2080s | -1.1% | -1.2% | -1.1% | 10 |
| 2090s | -1.0% | -1.1% | -1.0% | 10 |
| 2100s | -1.0% | -1.0% | -1.0% | 1 |
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More population data for Poland
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Population density 63.15 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 624,863 people (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.14 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.14 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 1.01 million people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.14 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.3 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.29 children per women (2023)
- Birth rate by women's age group 6.19 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate, by level of development in Poland?
- Population growth rate, by level of development in Poland was -1.0% in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate, by level of development recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was -0.4% in 2026.
- What is the lowest population growth rate, by level of development recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.2% in 2077.
- How does Poland rank for population growth rate, by level of development?
- Poland ranks 213th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population growth rate, by level of development rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate, by level of development. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.