Population — national citizens

In 2025, Poland's population decreased by 0.3% compared to 2024, reaching 36,069,586.

Poland accounts for 8.9% of the EU-27 total of 405,729,577.

Poland ranks 5th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 4.1% (from 37,599,899 in 2020).

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