Population ages 15-64, total in Poland

Poland: Population ages 15-64, total was 23.61 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
23.61 million
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
42nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
27.20 million
in 2009
All-time low
18.03 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-64, total in Poland, 1960–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 15-64, total in Poland stood at 23.61 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total in Poland peaked at 27.20 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 18.03 million, in 1960.

Poland ranks 42nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19.36 million 18.03 million 20.92 million 10
1970s 22.34 million 21.19 million 23.19 million 10
1980s 24.07 million 23.34 million 24.61 million 10
1990s 25.44 million 24.74 million 26.22 million 10
2000s 26.73 million 26.14 million 27.20 million 10
2010s 26.43 million 25.44 million 27.15 million 10
2020s 24.14 million 23.61 million 24.92 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, total in Poland?
Population ages 15-64, total in Poland was 23.61 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 27.20 million in 2009.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 18.03 million in 1960.
How does Poland rank for population ages 15-64, total?
Poland ranks 42nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-64, total rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
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Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.