All valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 in Poland

Poland: All valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 was 1.06 million Person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.06 million Person
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
8th
of 41 countries
All-time high
1.17 million Person
in 2024
All-time low
72,126 Person
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025

All valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 in Poland, 2008–2025

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M2008201620252008: 72.1k Person2009: 87.3k Person2010: 130.9k Person2011: 144.9k Person2012: 227.0k Person2013: 316.3k Person2014: 364.7k Person2015: 501.3k Person2016: 544.8k Person2017: 617.2k Person2018: 580.9k Person2019: 649.4k Person2020: 676.3k Person2021: 954.6k Person2022: 967.1k Person2023: 1.1M Person2024: 1.2M Person2025: 1.1M Person

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.

Analysis

In 2025, all valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 in Poland stood at 1.06 million Person.

That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and up 110.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 in Poland peaked at 1.17 million Person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 72,126 Person, in 2008.

Poland ranks 8th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

All valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 in Poland, year by year

Annual values for All valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 December of each year in Poland, 2008 to 2025.
Year Person Change
2008 72,126 Person
2009 87,345 Person +21.1%
2010 130,886 Person +49.8%
2011 144,876 Person +10.7%
2012 227,021 Person +56.7%
2013 316,336 Person +39.3%
2014 364,652 Person +15.3%
2015 501,251 Person +37.5%
2016 544,841 Person +8.7%
2017 617,211 Person +13.3%
2018 580,858 Person -5.9%
2019 649,352 Person +11.8%
2020 676,301 Person +4.2%
2021 954,551 Person +41.1%
2022 967,066 Person +1.3%
2023 1.09 million Person +12.6%
2024 1.17 million Person +7.3%
2025 1.06 million Person -9.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79,736 Person 72,126 Person 87,345 Person 2
2010s 407,728 Person 130,886 Person 649,352 Person 10
2020s 985,090 Person 676,301 Person 1.17 million Person 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.58 million Person compare
  2. 5 United Kingdom 1.58 million Person compare
  3. 7 Portugal 1.12 million Person compare
  4. 8 Poland 1.06 million Person compare
  5. 10 Netherlands 831,413 Person compare
  6. 10 Netherlands 831,413 Person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 in Poland?
All valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 in Poland was 1.06 million Person in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest all valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 1.17 million Person in 2024.
What is the lowest all valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 72,126 Person in 2008.
How does Poland rank for all valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31?
Poland ranks 8th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
Is all valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of All valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 December of each year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 December of each year
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 713 data points, 2008–2025
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