According to the Polish Statistical Office, there were over 37.6 million inhabitants in Poland in 2023, a decrease of 0.34 percent compared to the previous year.
Population of Poland from 1946 to 2023
(in 1,000s)
Characteristic
Population in thousands
2023
37,637
2022
37,766
2021
37,908
2020
38,089
2019
38,383
2018
38,411
2017
38,434
2016
38,433
2015
38,437
2014
38,479
2013
38,496
2012
38,533
2011
38,538
2010
38,530
2009
38,167
2008
38,136
2007
38,116
2006
38,125
2005
38,157
2004
38,174
2003
38,191
2002
38,219
2001
38,242
2000
38,254
1999
38,263
1998
38,277
1997
38,290
1996
38,294
1995
38,284
1994
38,265
1993
38,239
1992
38,203
1991
38,144
1990
38,073
1989
37,988
1988
37,885
1987
37,764
1986
37,572
1985
37,341
1984
37,063
1983
36,745
1982
36,399
1981
36,062
1980
35,735
1979
35,414
1978
35,081
1977
34,850
1976
34,528
1975
34,185
1974
33,846
1973
33,512
1972
33,202
1971
32,909
1970
32,658
1969
32,671
1968
32,426
1967
32,163
1966
31,811
1965
31,551
1964
31,339
1963
30,940
1962
30,484
1961
30,133
1960
29,795
1959
29,480
1958
29,000
1957
28,540
1956
28,080
1955
27,550
1954
27,012
1953
26,511
1952
25,999
1951
25,507
1950
25,035
1949
24,613
1948*
24,211
1947*
23,754
1946*
23,640
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Since 2010 data of the number and structure of population and demographic rates and the migration of the population are calculated on the basis of the Population and Housing Census. *Approximate values
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Central Statistical Office of Poland. (April 29, 2024). Population of Poland from 1946 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/956380/poland-population/
Central Statistical Office of Poland. "Population of Poland from 1946 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. April 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/956380/poland-population/
Central Statistical Office of Poland. (2024). Population of Poland from 1946 to 2023 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/956380/poland-population/
Central Statistical Office of Poland. "Population of Poland from 1946 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/956380/poland-population/
Central Statistical Office of Poland, Population of Poland from 1946 to 2023 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/956380/poland-population/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Population of Poland from 1946 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Central Statistical Office of Poland, April 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/956380/poland-population/