Net migration in Poland

Poland: Net migration was -330,820 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-330,820
Change on year
down 39.0%
World rank
210th
of 215 countries
All-time high
967,744
in 2022
All-time low
-330,820
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Net migration in Poland, 1960–2025

-500.0k0500.0k1.0M196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net migration in Poland is -330,820, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is down 39.0% on the previous year and down 8,610.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net migration in Poland peaked at 967,744 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -330,820, in 2025.

That places Poland 210th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -19,736 -31,021 -6,306 10
1970s -33,689 -66,859 -15,004 10
1980s -37,165 -101,671 -16,155 10
1990s -47,834 -55,342 -39,509 10
2000s -31,892 -68,882 -8,283 10
2010s 17,229 -21,535 119,623 10
2020s 66,202 -330,820 967,744 6

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  4. 211 Germany -334,072 compare
  5. 212 Nepal -364,699 compare
  6. 213 Bangladesh -402,100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net migration in Poland?
Net migration in Poland was -330,820 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest net migration recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 967,744 in 2022.
What is the lowest net migration recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was -330,820 in 2025.
How does Poland rank for net migration?
Poland ranks 210th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is net migration rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 8,610.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Net migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net migration
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.