Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Poland
Poland: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 160,320 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
160,320 people
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
69th
of 236 countries
All-time high
351,855 people
in 1958
All-time low
160,320 people
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Poland, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Poland is 160,320 people, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Poland peaked at 351,855 people in 1958 and was at its lowest, 160,320 people, in 2023.
That places Poland 69th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Poland, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 321,512 people | — |
| 1951 | 347,127 people | +8.0% |
| 1952 | 334,546 people | -3.6% |
| 1953 | 338,986 people | +1.3% |
| 1954 | 340,769 people | +0.5% |
| 1955 | 344,167 people | +1.0% |
| 1956 | 347,288 people | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 350,236 people | +0.8% |
| 1958 | 351,855 people | +0.5% |
| 1959 | 348,363 people | -1.0% |
| 1960 | 333,070 people | -4.4% |
| 1961 | 311,992 people | -6.3% |
| 1962 | 294,301 people | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 280,293 people | -4.8% |
| 1964 | 272,519 people | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 266,180 people | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 257,949 people | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 251,397 people | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 246,750 people | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 246,471 people | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 246,532 people | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 243,078 people | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 252,875 people | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 269,237 people | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 278,947 people | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 289,191 people | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 300,298 people | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 311,862 people | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 311,228 people | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 309,740 people | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 320,664 people | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 329,059 people | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 327,303 people | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 329,192 people | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 339,752 people | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 339,197 people | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 328,894 people | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 314,176 people | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 293,426 people | -6.6% |
| 1989 | 272,654 people | -7.1% |
| 1990 | 265,808 people | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 265,778 people | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 262,082 people | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 254,339 people | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 241,983 people | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 233,966 people | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 220,307 people | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 207,795 people | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 202,439 people | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 194,804 people | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 188,203 people | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 184,572 people | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 180,090 people | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 173,922 people | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 170,513 people | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 171,117 people | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 174,185 people | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 178,628 people | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 184,917 people | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 189,405 people | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 199,484 people | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 204,001 people | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 196,249 people | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 192,078 people | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 189,548 people | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 187,066 people | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 185,124 people | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 184,038 people | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 183,837 people | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 184,469 people | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 185,065 people | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 179,643 people | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 170,286 people | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 160,320 people | -5.9% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 160,320 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 11,586 people, 13.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Poland's 160,320 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,966 people, 5.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 342,485 people | 321,512 people | 351,855 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 276,092 people | 246,471 people | 333,070 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 281,299 people | 243,078 people | 311,862 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 319,432 people | 272,654 people | 339,752 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 234,930 people | 194,804 people | 265,808 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 179,555 people | 170,513 people | 189,405 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 190,589 people | 183,837 people | 204,001 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 173,828 people | 160,320 people | 185,065 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More reference data data for Poland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.499 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8896 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.84 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Poland?
- Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Poland was 160,320 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 351,855 people in 1958.
- What is the lowest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 160,320 people in 2023.
- How does Poland rank for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
- Poland ranks 69th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of 1-year-olds, by sex rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.