Number of one year olds in Poland

Poland: Number of one year olds was 160,320 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
160,320
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
69th
of 236 countries
All-time high
351,855
in 1958
All-time low
160,320
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of one year olds in Poland, 1950–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of one year olds in Poland is 160,320, 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 one year olds in Poland peaked at 351,855 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 160,320, 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 one year olds in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Number of one year olds in Poland, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 321,512 —
1951 347,127 +8.0%
1952 334,546 -3.6%
1953 338,986 +1.3%
1954 340,769 +0.5%
1955 344,167 +1.0%
1956 347,288 +0.9%
1957 350,236 +0.8%
1958 351,855 +0.5%
1959 348,363 -1.0%
1960 333,070 -4.4%
1961 311,992 -6.3%
1962 294,301 -5.7%
1963 280,293 -4.8%
1964 272,519 -2.8%
1965 266,180 -2.3%
1966 257,949 -3.1%
1967 251,397 -2.5%
1968 246,750 -1.8%
1969 246,471 -0.1%
1970 246,532 +0.0%
1971 243,078 -1.4%
1972 252,875 +4.0%
1973 269,237 +6.5%
1974 278,947 +3.6%
1975 289,191 +3.7%
1976 300,298 +3.8%
1977 311,862 +3.9%
1978 311,228 -0.2%
1979 309,740 -0.5%
1980 320,664 +3.5%
1981 329,059 +2.6%
1982 327,303 -0.5%
1983 329,192 +0.6%
1984 339,752 +3.2%
1985 339,197 -0.2%
1986 328,894 -3.0%
1987 314,176 -4.5%
1988 293,426 -6.6%
1989 272,654 -7.1%
1990 265,808 -2.5%
1991 265,778 -0.0%
1992 262,082 -1.4%
1993 254,339 -3.0%
1994 241,983 -4.9%
1995 233,966 -3.3%
1996 220,307 -5.8%
1997 207,795 -5.7%
1998 202,439 -2.6%
1999 194,804 -3.8%
2000 188,203 -3.4%
2001 184,572 -1.9%
2002 180,090 -2.4%
2003 173,922 -3.4%
2004 170,513 -2.0%
2005 171,117 +0.4%
2006 174,185 +1.8%
2007 178,628 +2.6%
2008 184,917 +3.5%
2009 189,405 +2.4%
2010 199,484 +5.3%
2011 204,001 +2.3%
2012 196,249 -3.8%
2013 192,078 -2.1%
2014 189,548 -1.3%
2015 187,066 -1.3%
2016 185,124 -1.0%
2017 184,038 -0.6%
2018 183,837 -0.1%
2019 184,469 +0.3%
2020 185,065 +0.3%
2021 179,643 -2.9%
2022 170,286 -5.2%
2023 160,320 -5.9%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 160,320 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11,586, 13.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 160,320 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,966, 5.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 342,485 321,512 351,855 10
1960s 276,092 246,471 333,070 10
1970s 281,299 243,078 311,862 10
1980s 319,432 272,654 339,752 10
1990s 234,930 194,804 265,808 10
2000s 179,555 170,513 189,405 10
2010s 190,589 183,837 204,001 10
2020s 173,828 160,320 185,065 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 66 Cambodia 176,289 compare
  2. 67 North Korea 166,313 compare
  3. 68 Spain 166,250 compare
  4. 70 Sri Lanka 158,942 compare
  5. 71 South Sudan 150,340 compare
  6. 72 Australia 149,125 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of one year olds in Poland?
Number of one year olds in Poland was 160,320 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of one year olds recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 351,855 in 1958.
What is the lowest number of one year olds recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 160,320 in 2023.
How does Poland rank for number of one year olds?
Poland ranks 69th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of one year olds 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of one year olds
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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