Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Poland
Poland: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 160,320 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
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.
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 |
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More reference data data for Poland
- Spring temperature anomalies 3.34 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 2.01 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -3.31 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.66 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.03 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 170.41 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
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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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.