Demography

Demographic Yearbook of Poland 2026

Rich set of statistics on the numbers and structure of the population of Poland in 2025, and retrospective data prepared on the basis of population summaries. Data on vital statistics (characteristics of new marriages, adjudged divorces and separations, as well as births and deaths), as well as lifespan and forecast of the population’s condition and structure. Information about internal and international population migrations, and international comparisons allowing for evaluating demographic changes in Poland in comparison with other countries.

ISSN book 1505-6716
Indeks 26 003/00

Series Statistical Yearbooks

time of publication – November
annual edition
Polish-English version
Vol. ca. 570 pages
size: 166 x 238 mm
Price: PLN (paperback) 34,00

Book (paper version)

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Poland's demographic situation until 2025

Analysis of demographic processes in recent years and the demographic situation in 2025 (changes in the number and structure of population, general information on births, marriages, divorces, separations, deaths and population migrations).
Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – September
annual edition
Polish-English version

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Life expectancy tables of Poland in 2025

Analysis of population lifespan according to gender and age, broken down into urban and rural areas. Average lifespan by regions, voivodships and subregions. Analytical commentary with a graphic presentation, as well as a description of calculation methods.

ISSN book 1507-1340
Indeks 26 330/00

Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – July
annual edition
Polish-English version
Vol. ca. 80 pages
size: 210 x 270 mm
Price: PLN (paperback) 18,00

Book (paper version)

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division. As of 30th June, as of 31st December

Basic information on the number and structure of population, including residents by sex and age in regions, subregions and voivodships (by urban and rural population) and in powiats, urban gminas and rural gminas. Information on the demographic situation, general data on vital statistic and population migration.
Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – April, October
semi-annual edition
Polish-English version

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Area and population in the territorial profile in 2026

Basic information about current data on the area of the country (according to the territorial division as of 1 January 2026), population and population density (as of 31 December 2025, recalculated on 1 January 2026) at various levels of aggregation, resulting from changes introduced annually in the territorial division of the country and changes in the state of population. In addition to the tabular part, the publication contains among others, data sources, methodological notes and description of the data including a reference to the previous year.
Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – July
annual edition
Polish-English version

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Labour market

Labour force survey in Poland 2025

Analysis results regarding the level of professional activity of the population in 2025, according to demographic and socio-economic features. The employed according to professional features, employment status, work time. Unemployment characteristics (duration, professional past). Reasons for professional inactivity.

Indeks 26 338/00

Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – October
annual edition
Polish-English version
Vol. ca. 90 pages
size: 210 x 270 mm
Price: PLN (paperback) 25,00

Book (paper version)

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Registered unemployment 2026

Basic information about the number and structure of the unemployed registered in labour offices by place of residence, demographic and socio-economic characteristics, duration of joblessness. The data concerning unemployment fluctuation: inflow and outflow by various reasons. Unemployment rate for Poland, as well as for the European Union. Job offers reported to labour offices for Poaland and voivodships.
Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – March, June, September, December
quarterly edition
Polish-English version
size: 210 x 270 mm

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

The demand for labour in 2025

Basic information of employed persons, created and liquidated jobs and job vacancies, including newly created ones. By: voivodships, NACE sections, ownership sectors, size of enterprises in terms of the number of employees, occupations.
Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – June
annual edition
Polish-English version

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Working Conditions in 2025

Basic information characterising working conditions in Poland, such as the number of persons exposed to hazards at work, risks arising from work environment, strenuous work and mechanical factors associated with particularly dangerous machinery, as well as the occupational risk.

ISSN on-line 2956-2929

Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – June
annual edition
Polish-English version

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Accidents at work in 2025

Basic information about accidents at work, injured persons and the consequences and causes of accidents.

ISSN on-line 2956-2937

Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – November
annual edition
Polish-English version

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Atlas statystyczny Polski. Pracujący w gospodarce narodowej. Rozkład wynagrodzeń w gospodarce narodowej

The study is a tool supporting socio-economic decision-making and enables comprehensive regional and local comparisons in the labour market. The atlas contains a set of accessible visualisations of statistical data covering, among other things, the structure of the workforce by gender, age, employment status, size of entities, and place of residence and registered office of employers. Particular emphasis has been placed on presenting wage differences by gender, age, sector of activity and location (regions, counties, municipalities).
Series Brochures and celebratory publications

time of publication – January
annual edition
Polish-English version
size: 250 x 250 mm

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Wages and salaries, labour costs

Structure of wages and salaries by occupations for October 2024

Analysis of differences in average monthly and hourly gross wages and their structure according to the demographic, social and professional characteristics of employees, such as gender, age, level of education, length of service, occupation and characteristics of their workplaces.

ISSN on-line 2956-2945

Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – February
published every 2 years
Polish-English version

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Social assistance and social benefits

Social assistance, child and family services in 2025

Analysis of the situation in the area of family support and social assistance. Basic information on institutional foster care facilities (care and education centres, regional care and therapy centres, pre-adoptive intervention centres) and family foster care (foster families, foster homes), as well as stationary social welfare facilities. Selected information on the childcare for children up to the age of 3 in nurseries and children's clubs, by day carers and nannies, about adoptions, the Large Family Card, day-support centres, help transferred to the families with children in the form of family benefits and child-raising benefits. Basic data on beneficiaries of social assistance, amounts of monetary and non-monetary benefits granted on the basis of decisions, expenditures of the state budget and budgets of local government units for social assistance, family and other tasks in sphere of social policy.

ISSN book 2300-7974
Indeks 26 395/00

Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – September
annual edition
English version: preface, contents, executive summary, general notes, tables, charts, maps
Vol. ca. 100 pages
size: 210 x 270 mm
Price: PLN (paperback) 28,00

Book (paper version)

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Retirement and other pensions in 2025

Basic information on retirement pay and other pension benefits. Presentation of changes in the number of retirees and pensioners, the amount of gross benefits, the average amount of gross benefits by type (retirements, disability pensions, survivors' pensions), the dynamics of the observed changes and the relation to average monthly gross wages - from non-agricultural social security system (integration of SII data , MND, MIA and MJ), as well as from social insurance system for farmers (ASIF data). Comparison of the average retirement pension and disposable income of retirees' households with the social minimum and subsistence minimum. Characteristics of the retirees' and pensioners' households.

ISSN on-line 2956-2910

Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – November
annual edition
English version: preface, contents, tables, charts, maps

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Living Conditions of the populations

Incomes and living conditions of the population in Poland - report from the EU-SILC survey of 2025

Basic information on income, education, health (including self-assessment of health condition), housing conditions, equipment of households with durable goods, respondents' opinions on various material and non-material aspects of living conditions. Selected indicators of social cohesion. Research methodology and organization. Profiles: urban and rural areas, macroregions, regions, socio-demographic characteristics of the respondents, Union Poland compared to the European Union.

ISSN on-line 2956-3240

Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – December
annual edition
Polish-English version

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

The situation of older people in Poland in 2025

Analysis of the situation of older people in Poland. This work contains the characteristics of the population of the elderly and presents seniors’ housing and economic situation. Additionally, a presentation of selected issues concerning health, health care, social assistance and activity of seniors is included here.

ISSN on-line 2956-8358

Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – December
annual edition
Polish and English version

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Household budget survey in 2025

Analysis of the results of the Household Budget Survey conducted in 2025. The elaboration consists of methodological notes, analysis of selected issues resulting from the conducted research, the tabular part and the annex. Socio-demographic characteristics of persons in the household, level of monthly income and expenditure. Level of consumption of certain foodstuffs per capita in the household as well as the equipment of households with certain durable goods. Dwelling conditions and a subjective evaluation of the financial situation of households.

ISSN book 0208–9793
Indeks 26 331/00

Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – September
annual edition
Polish-English version
Vol. ca. 220 pages
size: 210 x 270 mm
Price: PLN (paperback) 28,00

Book (paper version)

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Education

Universities of the Third Age in the 2024/2025 academic year

Publication provides information on the universities of the third age (U3A), including educational, integrating activities and those promoting active living. The data presented in the publication include the types of courses taught, funding sources, cooperation with external bodies, as well as the information about the students, lecturers and people performing organisational work at the U3A.

ISSN book 2657-9685,
ISSN on-line 2956-753X

Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – September
published every 3 years
Polish-English version
size: 210 x 270 mm
Price: PLN (paperback) 25,00

Book (paper version)

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Education in the 2025/2026 school year

This survey provides information on pre-primary education establishments, primary schools, stage I and II sectoral vocational schools, technical secondary schools, general secondary schools, art schools, post-secondary schools, special education. Presentation of data on schools, students, graduates, teachers, sections, grades, results of upper secondary school matriculation exam and examination confirming vocational qualifications as well as pre-primary education, and selected forms of children and youth care. Apart from the tabular part, methodological notes and synthesis of the survey results.

ISSN on-line 2956-3070

Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – November
annual edition
Polish-English version

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Higher education and its finances 2025

Basic information on higher education institutions operating in the 2025/26 academic year under the Law on Higher Education and Science Act. Data on the higher education institutions, students and graduates by type of institutions of the system of higher education and science, broad and narrow fields of education, age and sex, academic teachers, doctoral schools, post-graduate and doctoral programmes, awarded academic degrees. Data on the structure and basic financial categories: revenues, costs and financial result of higher education institutions, funds and their use, capital expenditure and renovation costs, educational costs per student. Share of expenditure on higher education in selected European countries and public expenditure in Poland.

ISSN on-line 2720-5738

Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – November
annual edition
Polish-English version

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Health and health care

Health and health care in 2025

The analysis focuses on health and healthcare issues. It consists of a methodological and analytical section and a tabular appendix. The methodological section contains information on data sources and definitions of terms used in statistical reporting, which is the main source of data presented in the tabular section. The analysis presented in the publication includes a description of data collected regularly as part of public statistics on the health status of the Polish population, human resources and healthcare infrastructure, economic aspects of healthcare, and selected current issues related to healthcare. The text is enriched with numerous maps and charts illustrating the results of public statistics surveys on the healthcare system. The tabular section contains basic data on the health of Polish residents, data on medical personnel, information on the number and activities of outpatient and inpatient healthcare facilities, blood donation, emergency medical services and first aid, pharmacies and pharmacy outlets, as well as the results of the National Health Account, the Satellite Health Account and information on public expenditure on healthcare. The data is presented for Poland as a whole and for each of the 16 voivodships.

ISSN on-line 3071-9798

Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – December
annual edition
English version: preface, contents, general notes, executive summary, overview tables, charts, maps, tables, annex
Vol. ca. 260 pages

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Culture

Culture and national heritage in 2025

Analysis of the activities of public and private entities conducting cultural activities, including: theatres, music and entertainment institutions, cinemas, museums and institutions related to museums, public libraries and other library and information institutions, art galleries and centres of culture, cultural centres and establishments, clubs and community centres. Information on the protection of monuments and national heritage. Presentation of the activities of the state archives. Data on publishing and film production, radio and television subscribers, as well as on the organisation of mass artistic and entertainment events. Analysis of the art and antiques market. Analysis of information on the financing of culture and expenditure on culture incurred by households. Data on equipment with selected cultural items of households. Selected data on artistic education, out-of-school education institutions and classes conducted by them, and their participants, as well as participants of extracurricular activities in schools for children and young people. Financial results of cultural institutions. Analysis of the activities of cultural and creative industries: number of entities, employed persons, average employment and salaries, financial results, foreign trade in cultural and creative goods and services. Information compiled within the Culture Satellite Account: gross output, intermediate consumption, gross value added, compensation of employees, gross operating surplus, exports and imports of cultural goods and services, final consumption expenditures and gross capital formation.

ISSN book 2956-3305, ISSN on-line 2956-3798
Index 26 333/00

Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – September
annual edition
English version: preface, contents, executive summary, methodological notes, tables, charts, maps
Vol. ca. 130 pages
size: 210 x 270 mm
Price: PLN (paperback) 36,00

Book (paper version)

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Tourism, sport and leisure

Tourism in 2025

Analysis of the basic data on the capacity and occupancy of tourist infrastructure in Poland, participation of Polish residents in tourism as well as on border traffic. Information on the occupancy of tourist accommodation establishments regarding Poles and foreign tourists. Location and occupancy of accommodation facilities and spatial characteristics of tourism potential differentiation in Poland based on selected indicators. The assessment of the exploitation of tourist potential using selected statistical methods. Information on the participation of Polish residents in domestic and foreign trips and the amount of expenses incurred in connection with trips. Data on non-residents' trips to Poland and their expenses. Information on border traffic concerning passenger traffic on the borders of Poland (of which with countries outside the Schengen zone) - land border, in seaports and airports. Data on border traffic of means of transport on Poland's land border with non-Schengen countries.

ISSN book 1425-8846
Index 26 332/00

Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – June
annual edition
Polish-English version
Vol. ca. 140 pages
size: 210 x 270 mm
Price: PLN (paperback) 25,00

Book (paper version)

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Border traffic and expenses made by foreigners in Poland and Poles abroad in 2025

Analysis of value and structure of expenses made by foreigners in Poland and Poles abroad. Characteristics of border traffic, its intensity and structure. Purpose of stay abroad, distance from the border of the place of residence and place of purchase, frequency of crossing the border.

ISSN book 1506-686X
Indeks 26 105/00

Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – October
annual edition
Polish-English version
Vol. ca. 80 pages
size: 210 x 270 mm
Price: PLN (paperback) 20,00

Book (paper version)

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Participation in sports and physical recreation in 2025

Analysis of participation of household members in sport and recreation activities and camps, frequency and motives for such participation; declared sports skills and reasons for not participating in sport or recreation activities; assessment of general fitness, physical condition of household members, it also presents information on sports equipment in households, expenditure on its purchase and other expenditure on sport and recreational activities.

Index 26 375/00

Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – July
published every 4 years
Polish-English version
Vol. ca. 100 pages
size: 210 x 270 mm
Price: PLN (paperback) 20,00

Book (paper version)

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Social economy

Non-governmental organizations in 2024

Analysis of non-governmental organizations (foundations, rural housewives clubs, associations and similar organizations) and faith-based charities characterizing the activities, economic and social potenctial of the organizations and their diversity, in this: fields, territorial scope and forms of mission-relayed activity; economic activity; employed persons, members and volunteers in the organizations; costs and revenues.

Index 26 625/00

Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – November
published every 4 years
English version: preface, contents, executive summary, tables, charts, maps
Vol. ca. 200 pages
size: 210 x 270 mm
Price: PLN (paperback) 30,00

Book (paper version)

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Housing economy and municipal infrastructure

Housing economy and municipal infrastructure in 2025

Analysis of housing condition and the state of technical infrastructure enabling provision of municipal services. General state of dwelling stocks including basic indicators describing housing condition of population. Dwelling stocks of gminas, including social rental of residential premises and rental of temporary premises, as well as households awaiting social rental from gminas. Infrastructure and municipal services within the scope of water supply and sewage systems, heating, distribution of electric energy, and gas from gas supply system, as well as collection and treatment of municipal waste. The length and density of network, the number of connections, estimates of the population using particular systems, consumption of water, gas from gas supply system, electric energy, and heating energy provided for heating purposes, as well as amounts of wastewater discharged and domestic liquid waste collected from septic tanks. Municipal waste management regarding the amount of municipal waste generated by fractions and sources of origin, treatment of municipal waste, as well as data on landfill sites and illegal dumping sites.
Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – November
annual edition
Polish-English version

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)

Water supply system and sewage management in Poland in 2021–2025

Analysis infrastructure and municipal services within the scope of water supply and sewage management. The length and density of network, the number of connections, estimates of the population using particular systems, consumption of water, as well as the amounts of wastewater discharged and domestic liquid waste removed from septic tanks.
Series Statistical analyses and reports

time of publication – November
published every 5 years
Polish-English version

Internet (available on Statistics Poland website, free of charge)