In 2023, women in Poland accounted for nearly **** percent of the total population, while men accounted for ** percent. The population in Poland in 2023 totaled **** million people.
Population of Poland in different fields
In 2023, the population of Poland was over **** million, the majority of who were living in urban areas. The diagram shows that the number of people of post-working age is steadily increasing and the number of children aged zero to two is decreasing. Moreover, the number of young people between ** and ** is steadily declining. In 2022, there were *** million young people, a decrease of nearly million from 2002. On the other hand, most of Poland’s population lived in urban areas.
Death rate in Poland
The mortality rate in Poland in 2021 amounted to a record ****deaths per thousand population, marking an increase compared to the previous year due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The death rate in the country was historically higher among the rural population. More than ** deaths per 1,000 population were recorded in cities of Poland in 2023. In the countryside, the mortality rate amounted to ** deaths per 1,000 people in the same year. In both types of areas, the death rates increased compared to the previous year. On the other hand, cardiovascular disease was the most common cause of death in 2022. Due to this disease, the death rate was *** people per 100,000 inhabitants, a decrease from the previous year.
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Central Statistical Office of Poland. (November 26, 2024). Distribution of population of Poland from 1946 to 2023, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 19, 2026, from /statistics/1102234/poland-population-by-gender/
Central Statistical Office of Poland. "Distribution of population of Poland from 1946 to 2023, by gender." Chart. November 26, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 19, 2026. /statistics/1102234/poland-population-by-gender/
Central Statistical Office of Poland. (2024). Distribution of population of Poland from 1946 to 2023, by gender. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 19, 2026. /statistics/1102234/poland-population-by-gender/
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Distribution of population of Poland from 1946 to 2023, by gender [Graph], Central Statistical Office of Poland, November 26, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1102234/poland-population-by-gender/