Population, age 21, total in Poland
Poland: Population, age 21, total was 467,505 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Population, age 21, total in Poland, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 21, total in Poland stood at 467,505. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 21, total in Poland peaked at 668,805 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 467,505, in 2015.
Poland ranks 49th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population, age 21, total in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 494,120 | — |
| 1991 | 505,511 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 522,795 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 543,688 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 565,086 | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 584,636 | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 601,215 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 614,979 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 626,432 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 636,624 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 646,172 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 655,394 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 663,502 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 668,748 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 668,805 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 662,185 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 648,086 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 627,483 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 602,856 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 577,704 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 554,595 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 534,599 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 517,152 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 501,223 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 467,505 | -6.7% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 467,505 is above the median for high income countries, which is 67,316, 6.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Poland's 467,505 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 111,440, 4.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 569,509 | 494,120 | 636,624 | 10 |
| 2000s | 642,094 | 577,704 | 668,805 | 10 |
| 2010s | 515,015 | 467,505 | 554,595 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 46 Mozambique 498,313 compare
- 47 Madagascar 471,685 compare
- 48 Cote d'Ivoire 469,158 compare
- 50 Canada 463,515 compare
- 51 Cameroon 436,867 compare
- 52 Spain 432,787 compare
More education data for Poland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 322,900 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,398 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 776,213 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 735,804 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.33 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.60 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0438 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 21, total in Poland?
- Population, age 21, total in Poland was 467,505 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 21, total recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 668,805 in 2004.
- What is the lowest population, age 21, total recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 467,505 in 2015.
- How does Poland rank for population, age 21, total?
- Poland ranks 49th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 21, total rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 21, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.