Population — national citizens

In 2021, Poland's population decreased by 2.6% compared to 2020, reaching 36,623,052.

Poland accounts for 9.0% of the EU-27 total of 408,574,754.

Poland ranks 5th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 3.1% (from 37,811,676 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.