Śląskie in figures

A profile of Śląskie from official statistics: 23 figures in 6 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Śląskie was 4.19 million in 2025, down 0.6% from 2024, and the highest of 17 regions in Poland.

Population4.19 million2025Down 0.6% from 2024The highest of 17 regions in Poland
Natural change rate-6.2 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Down 0.5 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The 3rd lowest of 17 regions in Poland
Median age44.9 years2025Up 0.4 years from 2024 (the 2024 figure is estimated)The 4th highest of 17 regions in Poland
Population aged 65 and over22.3%2025Up 0.6 percentage points from 2024
Population density345.9 inhabitants per km²2024Down 0.7% from 2023 (the 2023 figure is estimated)
Net migration including statistical adjustment-8132024Compared with -3,680 in 2023
4M4.2M4.4M4.6M4.8M20012005200920132017202120252001: 4,765,657 persons2002: 4,748,467 persons2003: 4,731,533 persons2004: 4,714,982 persons2005: 4,700,771 persons2006: 4,685,775 persons2007: 4,669,137 persons2008: 4,654,115 persons2009: 4,645,665 persons2010: 4,590,630 persons2011: 4,585,758 persons2012: 4,576,485 persons2013: 4,566,039 persons2014: 4,548,177 persons2015: 4,535,705 persons2016: 4,520,567 persons2017: 4,510,528 persons2018: 4,500,863 persons2019: 4,488,998 persons2020: 4,475,460 persons2021: 4,310,201 persons2022: 4,273,835 persons2023: 4,245,283 persons2024: 4,217,521 persons2025: 4,190,666 persons
Population, 2001 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Work and income

Unemployment rate in Śląskie was 2.6% in 2025, up 0.2 percentage points from 2024, and tied for the 2nd lowest of 16 regions in Poland.

Unemployment rate2.6%2025Up 0.2 percentage points from 2024Tied for the 2nd lowest of 16 regions in Poland
Household disposable income per inhabitant€12,7002023Up 17.6% from 2022 (the 2022 figure is series break)The 2nd highest of 17 regions in Poland
Employment rate77%2025Up 0.3 percentage points from 2024Tied for the 5th lowest of 17 regions in Poland
At-risk-of-poverty rate7.8%2025Up 0.2 percentage points from 2024
Activity rate73.1%2025Up 0.3 percentage points from 2024
051015202520012005200920132017202120252001: 20.4 %2002: 20.3 %2003: 19.3 %2004: 18.5 %2005: 19 %2006: 14.2 %2007: 8.1 %2008: 6.6 %2009: 6.8 %2010: 9.2 %2011: 9.2 %2012: 9.4 %2013: 9.7 %2014: 8.6 %2015: 7.2 %2016: 5.4 %2017: 3.9 %2018: 3.4 %2019: 2.4 %2020: 2.7 %2021: 2.9 %2022: 2.2 %2023: 2.5 %2024: 2.4 %2025: 2.6 %
Unemployment rate, 2001 to 2025. %. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt); Eurostat, European Commission, Income of households by NUTS 2 region, net disposable income, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_2hhinc); Eurostat, European Commission, Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt); Eurostat, European Commission, At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41); Eurostat, European Commission, Activity rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 64 (lfst_r_lfp2actrt). Labor market statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Śląskie was €97.39 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 9.3% from 2023, and the 2nd highest of 17 regions in Poland.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€97.39 billion2024, provisionalUp 9.3% from 2023The 2nd highest of 17 regions in Poland
GDP per capita€22,6002024, provisionalUp 9.7% from 2023The 4th highest of 17 regions in Poland
Real GDP growth2.3%2024, estimatedUp 3.2 percentage points from 2023Tied for the 5th lowest of 17 regions in Poland
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)79%2024, provisionalUnchanged from 2023
20K40K60K80K100K20002004200820122016202020242000: 24,679 EUR million2001: 28,215 EUR million2002: 28,224 EUR million2003: 25,703 EUR million2004: 28,294 EUR million2005: 32,491 EUR million2006: 35,602 EUR million2007: 40,305 EUR million2008: 47,570 EUR million2009: 41,029 EUR million2010: 46,223 EUR million2011: 48,594 EUR million2012: 48,906 EUR million2013: 48,196 EUR million2014: 50,404 EUR million2015: 53,230 EUR million2016: 52,450 EUR million2017: 57,293 EUR million2018: 61,534 EUR million2019: 64,725 EUR million2020: 61,771 EUR million2021: 69,380 EUR million2022: 79,873 EUR million2023: 89,134 EUR million2024: 97,391 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2024. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP in volume by NUTS 2 region, percentage change on previous year (nama_10r_2gvagr); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Consumers

Severe material and social deprivation rate in Śląskie was 1.8% in 2025, down 0.5 percentage points from 2024, and the 5th lowest of 17 regions in Poland.

1.522.533.5420192020202120222023202420252019: 3.5 %2020: 2.1 %2021: 3.8 %2022: 2.8 %2023: 3.4 %2024: 2.3 %2025: 1.8 %
Severe material and social deprivation rate, 2019 to 2025. %. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18); Eurostat, European Commission, Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for private use in the last 12 months by NUTS 2 region (isoc_r_blt12_i). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Nights spent in tourist accommodation in Śląskie were 6.78 million in 2025, up 10% from 2024, and the 6th highest of 17 regions in Poland.

2M3M4M5M6M7M20012005200920132017202120252001: 2,950,693 count2002: 2,551,422 count2003: 2,827,564 count2004: 3,148,096 count2005: 3,811,710 count2006: 4,247,946 count2007: 4,154,790 count2008: 4,333,866 count2009: 4,437,815 count2010: 4,585,385 count2011: 4,584,072 count2012: 4,631,977 count2013: 4,557,062 count2014: 4,689,559 count2015: 4,945,725 count2016: 5,450,366 count2017: 5,810,348 count2018: 6,315,306 count2019: 6,520,299 count2020: 3,342,011 count2021: 4,099,126 count2022: 6,155,827 count2023: 6,257,167 count2024: 6,158,381 count2025: 6,775,359 count
Nights spent in tourist accommodation, 2001 to 2025. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Artificial intelligence by NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 2 region, enterprises using at least one AI technology (isoc_r_eb_ain2). Companies statistics and rankings

Health

Life expectancy in Śląskie was 78 years in 2024, up 0.4 years from 2023 (the 2023 figure is estimated), and tied for the 5th lowest of 17 regions in Poland.

Life expectancy at birth78 years2024Up 0.4 years from 2023 (the 2023 figure is estimated)Tied for the 5th lowest of 17 regions in Poland
Infant mortality rate3.3 per 1,000 live births2024Down 1 per 1,000 live births from 2023Tied for the 6th lowest of 17 regions in Poland
Age-standardised death rate, all causes1,238.5 per 100,000 people2023Down 142.2 per 100,000 people from 2022The 3rd highest of 17 regions in Poland
Road deaths per million inhabitants30 per million inhabitants2024Unchanged from 2023
73747576777820002005200920132017202120242000: 73.2 years2002: 74 years2003: 74.2 years2004: 74.4 years2005: 74.5 years2006: 74.8 years2007: 74.8 years2008: 75 years2009: 75.2 years2010: 75.8 years2011: 76 years2012: 76.1 years2013: 76.3 years2014: 76.7 years2015: 76.5 years2016: 77.1 years2017: 77 years2018: 77 years2019: 77.4 years2020: 75.8 years2021: 74.6 years2022: 76.4 years2023: 77.6 years2024: 78 years
Life expectancy at birth, 2000 to 2024. years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp); Eurostat, European Commission, Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind); Eurostat, European Commission, Causes of death, standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, [object Object], ICD-10 TOTAL (hlth_cd_asdr2); Eurostat, European Commission, Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region, killed per million inhabitants (tran_r_acci). Health statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfu3rt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. Income of households by NUTS 2 region, net disposable income, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_2hhinc). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_2hhinc/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  8. Eurostat. Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfe2emprt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_li41/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  10. Eurostat. Activity rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 64 (lfst_r_lfp2actrt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfp2actrt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  11. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  12. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  13. Eurostat. GDP in volume by NUTS 2 region, percentage change on previous year (nama_10r_2gvagr). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_2gvagr/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  14. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  15. Eurostat. Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_mdsd18/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  16. Eurostat. Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for private use in the last 12 months by NUTS 2 region (isoc_r_blt12_i). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/isoc_r_blt12_i/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  17. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  18. Eurostat. Artificial intelligence by NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 2 region, enterprises using at least one AI technology (isoc_r_eb_ain2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/isoc_r_eb_ain2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  19. Eurostat. Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_mlifexp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  20. Eurostat. Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_minfind/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  21. Eurostat. Causes of death, standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, [object Object], ICD-10 TOTAL (hlth_cd_asdr2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/hlth_cd_asdr2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  22. Eurostat. Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region, killed per million inhabitants (tran_r_acci). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tran_r_acci/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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