Deaths by age and sex in Poland
Poland: Deaths by age and sex was 408,504 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
408,504
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
12th
of 64 countries
All-time high
519,517
in 2021
All-time low
224,167
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Deaths by age and sex in Poland, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Poland recorded 408,504 for deaths by age and sex in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age and sex in Poland peaked at 519,517 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 224,167, in 1960.
Poland ranks 12th of 64 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Deaths by age and sex in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 224,167 | — |
| 1961 | 227,759 | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 239,199 | +5.0% |
| 1963 | 231,186 | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 236,985 | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 232,421 | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 232,945 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 247,705 | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 244,103 | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 264,516 | +8.4% |
| 1970 | 266,799 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 283,702 | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 265,250 | -6.5% |
| 1973 | 279,491 | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 277,085 | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 296,896 | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 304,057 | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 312,956 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 328,080 | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 325,984 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 350,203 | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 328,923 | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 337,874 | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 352,255 | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 367,562 | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 383,987 | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 378,781 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 380,663 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 373,018 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 383,074 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 390,343 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 405,716 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 394,729 | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 392,259 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 386,398 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 386,083 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 385,495 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 380,200 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 375,354 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 381,415 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 368,027 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 363,220 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 359,486 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 365,230 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 363,522 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 368,285 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 369,686 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 377,226 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 379,399 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 384,940 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 378,478 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 375,501 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 384,788 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 387,312 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 376,467 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 394,921 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 388,009 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 402,852 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 414,200 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 409,709 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 477,355 | +16.5% |
| 2021 | 519,517 | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 448,448 | -13.7% |
| 2023 | 409,036 | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 408,504 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 238,099 | 224,167 | 264,516 | 10 |
| 1970s | 294,030 | 265,250 | 328,080 | 10 |
| 1980s | 363,634 | 328,923 | 383,987 | 10 |
| 1990s | 387,799 | 375,354 | 405,716 | 10 |
| 2000s | 369,902 | 359,486 | 384,940 | 10 |
| 2010s | 391,224 | 375,501 | 414,200 | 10 |
| 2020s | 452,572 | 408,504 | 519,517 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 9 Metropolitan France 559,227 compare
- 10 Türkiye 489,361 compare
- 11 Spain 433,311 compare
- 12 Poland 408,504 compare
- 14 Romania 244,575 compare
- 15 Netherlands 172,165 compare
- 15 Netherlands 172,165 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age and sex in Poland?
- Deaths by age and sex in Poland was 408,504 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by age and sex recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 519,517 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths by age and sex recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 224,167 in 1960.
- How does Poland rank for deaths by age and sex?
- Poland ranks 12th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths by age and sex rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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