| Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2019) |
| Date | 04 Nov 2021 |
As of 2021, the population of Poland is projected at 37.80 million, up by -0.13% compared with 37.85 million in 2020. Poland is ranked 39th in terms of population and 209th in terms of population growth rate.
There are 0.36 million births in Poland in 2021. That is 974 per day, which is ranked 70th. The crude birth rate is 9.41 per 1000 people. There are 0.4 million deaths in Poland in 2021. That is 1,082 per day, which is ranked 28th. The crude death rate is 10.46 per 1000 people.
22.74 million people are living in urban areas, which is 60.08% of Poland population. Poland is ranked 125th in terms of urbanization.
The Sex Ratio in Poland in 2021 is 93.98 males per 100 females. There are 18.31 million males and 19.48 million females in Poland. The percentage of female population is 51.55% compare to 48.45% male population. Poland has 1.17 million more females than males. Poland is at 31st position out of 201 countries/territories in terms of female to male ratio.
| Year | Population | Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 24,824,007 | - |
| 1955 | 27,269,742 | 1.89 |
| 1960 | 29,614,201 | 1.47 |
| 1965 | 31,360,903 | 0.97 |
| 1970 | 32,639,262 | 0.76 |
| 1975 | 33,970,730 | 0.85 |
| 1980 | 35,539,723 | 0.94 |
| 1985 | 37,133,860 | 0.73 |
| 1990 | 37,960,193 | 0.34 |
| 1995 | 38,458,642 | 0.18 |
| 2000 | 38,556,699 | -0.03 |
| 2005 | 38,368,957 | -0.08 |
| 2010 | 38,329,784 | -0.06 |
| 2015 | 38,034,076 | -0.15 |
| 2016 | 37,989,218 | -0.12 |
| 2017 | 37,953,176 | -0.09 |
| 2018 | 37,921,585 | -0.08 |
| 2019 | 37,887,771 | -0.09 |
| 2020 | 37,846,605 | -0.11 |
| 2021 | 37,797,000 | -0.13 |
| Year | Total | Crude(per 1000) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death | Birth | Crude death | Crude birth | |
| 1950 | 303,515 | 725,672 | 12.05 | 29.27 |
| 1955 | 260,917 | 798,556 | 9.57 | 29.15 |
| 1960 | 235,413 | 686,366 | 7.96 | 23.29 |
| 1965 | 237,141 | 547,212 | 7.57 | 17.46 |
| 1970 | 263,217 | 546,806 | 8.06 | 16.73 |
| 1975 | 302,240 | 620,796 | 8.89 | 18.25 |
| 1980 | 337,054 | 687,410 | 9.48 | 19.32 |
| 1985 | 365,459 | 657,850 | 9.87 | 17.79 |
| 1990 | 387,597 | 565,148 | 10.21 | 14.89 |
| 1995 | 387,650 | 467,154 | 10.09 | 12.16 |
| 2000 | 369,525 | 378,094 | 9.59 | 9.81 |
| 2005 | 367,383 | 379,540 | 9.56 | 9.88 |
| 2010 | 375,200 | 394,749 | 9.80 | 10.31 |
| 2015 | 377,573 | 378,153 | 9.92 | 9.93 |
| 2020 | 391,430 | 361,779 | 10.35 | 9.56 |
| 2021 | 395,103 | 355,595 | 10.46 | 9.41 |
| Year | Population | Urbanization | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban | Rural | growth rate (%) | Urban (%) | |
| 1950 | 9,516,956 | 15,307,062 | - | 38.338 |
| 1955 | 11,779,020 | 15,490,729 | 4.12 | 43.194 |
| 1960 | 14,181,448 | 15,430,108 | 3.51 | 47.892 |
| 1965 | 15,718,434 | 15,639,292 | 1.78 | 50.126 |
| 1970 | 17,011,282 | 15,624,275 | 1.54 | 52.125 |
| 1975 | 18,776,569 | 15,190,003 | 2.05 | 55.280 |
| 1980 | 20,640,994 | 14,894,114 | 1.59 | 58.086 |
| 1985 | 22,255,565 | 14,873,152 | 1.36 | 59.942 |
| 1990 | 23,254,781 | 14,699,772 | 0.41 | 61.270 |
| 1995 | 23,645,810 | 14,806,822 | 0.25 | 61.493 |
| 2000 | 23,791,900 | 14,758,595 | 0.04 | 61.716 |
| 2005 | 23,574,790 | 14,787,876 | -0.27 | 61.452 |
| 2010 | 23,335,927 | 14,987,475 | -0.19 | 60.892 |
| 2015 | 23,065,377 | 15,199,849 | -0.28 | 60.278 |
| 2020 | 22,781,639 | 15,160,592 | -0.22 | 60.043 |
| 2021 | 22,736,411 | 15,110,211 | -0.20 | 60.075 |
| Age group | Male | Female | Total | M per 100 F | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | Share (%) | ||||
| 00-04 | 974,312 | 923,387 | 1,897,699 | 5.02 | 105.515 |
| 05-09 | 963,685 | 917,168 | 1,880,853 | 4.98 | 105.072 |
| 10-14 | 1,017,227 | 968,121 | 1,985,348 | 5.25 | 105.072 |
| 15-19 | 894,025 | 862,087 | 1,756,112 | 4.65 | 103.705 |
| 20-24 | 952,532 | 930,990 | 1,883,522 | 4.98 | 102.314 |
| 25-29 | 1,207,925 | 1,157,804 | 2,365,729 | 6.26 | 104.329 |
| 30-34 | 1,425,008 | 1,320,232 | 2,745,240 | 7.26 | 107.936 |
| 35-39 | 1,629,214 | 1,511,440 | 3,140,654 | 8.31 | 107.792 |
| 40-44 | 1,537,496 | 1,481,268 | 3,018,764 | 7.99 | 103.796 |
| 45-49 | 1,327,066 | 1,319,428 | 2,646,494 | 7.00 | 100.579 |
| 50-54 | 1,122,963 | 1,140,399 | 2,263,362 | 5.99 | 98.471 |
| 55-59 | 1,091,477 | 1,153,363 | 2,244,840 | 5.94 | 94.634 |
| 60-64 | 1,245,375 | 1,401,493 | 2,646,868 | 7.00 | 88.861 |
| 65-69 | 1,118,037 | 1,375,153 | 2,493,190 | 6.60 | 81.303 |
| 70-74 | 822,263 | 1,129,849 | 1,952,112 | 5.16 | 72.776 |
| 75-79 | 432,997 | 684,207 | 1,117,204 | 2.96 | 63.285 |
| 80-84 | 291,882 | 564,114 | 855,996 | 2.26 | 51.742 |
| 85-89 | 172,895 | 398,956 | 571,851 | 1.51 | 43.337 |
| 90-94 | 68,733 | 190,969 | 259,702 | 0.69 | 35.992 |
| 95-99 | 15,564 | 49,982 | 65,546 | 0.17 | 31.139 |
| 100+ | 1,435 | 4,479 | 5,914 | 0.02 | 32.038 |
| Total | 18,312,111 | 19,484,889 | 37,797,000 | 93.981 | |