Private households by household composition, number of children and in Poland
Poland: Private households by household composition, number of children and was 15,521 Thousand households in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
15,521 Thousand households
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
8th
of 43 countries
All-time high
15,573 Thousand households
in 2024
All-time low
12,712 Thousand households
in 2006
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Private households by household composition, number of children and in Poland, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand households.
Analysis
In 2025, private households by household composition, number of children and in Poland stood at 15,521 Thousand households.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private households by household composition, number of children and in Poland peaked at 15,573 Thousand households in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12,712 Thousand households, in 2006.
Poland ranks 8th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Private households by household composition, number of children and in Poland, year by year
| Year | Thousand households | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 12,712 Thousand households | — |
| 2007 | 12,878 Thousand households | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 13,013 Thousand households | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 13,268 Thousand households | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 13,178 Thousand households | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 13,246 Thousand households | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 13,343 Thousand households | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 13,533 Thousand households | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 13,765 Thousand households | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 13,939 Thousand households | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 14,049 Thousand households | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 14,240 Thousand households | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 14,375 Thousand households | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 14,937 Thousand households | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 14,884 Thousand households | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 14,420 Thousand households | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 14,648 Thousand households | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 15,246 Thousand households | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 15,573 Thousand households | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 15,521 Thousand households | -0.3% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 15,521 Thousand households is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,063 Thousand households, 5.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Poland's 15,521 Thousand households is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,008 Thousand households, 3.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,968 Thousand households | 12,712 Thousand households | 13,268 Thousand households | 4 |
| 2010s | 13,860 Thousand households | 13,178 Thousand households | 14,937 Thousand households | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,049 Thousand households | 14,420 Thousand households | 15,573 Thousand households | 6 |
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)
- 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)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.8441 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private households by household composition, number of children and in Poland?
- Private households by household composition, number of children and in Poland was 15,521 Thousand households in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest private households by household composition, number of children and recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 15,573 Thousand households in 2024.
- What is the lowest private households by household composition, number of children and recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,712 Thousand households in 2006.
- How does Poland rank for private households by household composition, number of children and?
- Poland ranks 8th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is private households by household composition, number of children and rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Private households by household composition, number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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