NUTS 3 areas of Poland by fertility rate

Gdański had the highest fertility rate of 73 areas in 2016, at 1.76 children per woman. Wałbrzyski had the lowest, at 1.17 children per woman. The median was 1.37 children per woman and the figure for Poland was 1.39 children per woman. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest1.76Gdański
Lowest1.17Wałbrzyski
Median1.3773 areas
Poland1.39History

Top 40 areas, 2016

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GdańskiGdański: 1.76 children per woman1.76PoznańskiPoznański: 1.65 children per woman1.65ChojnickiChojnicki: 1.62 children per woman1.62Warszawski wschodniWarszawski wschodni: 1.62 children per woman1.62NowosądeckiNowosądecki: 1.6 children per woman1.6SiedleckiSiedlecki: 1.6 children per woman1.6Warszawski zachodniWarszawski zachodni: 1.58 children per woman1.58LeszczyńskiLeszczyński: 1.55 children per woman1.55ŻyrardowskiŻyrardowski: 1.51 children per woman1.51TyskiTyski: 1.5 children per woman1.5OstrołęckiOstrołęcki: 1.48 children per woman1.48NowotarskiNowotarski: 1.47 children per woman1.47WrocławskiWrocławski: 1.47 children per woman1.47BielskiBielski: 1.46 children per woman1.46KrakowskiKrakowski: 1.46 children per woman1.46KaliskiKaliski: 1.45 children per woman1.45Miasto WarszawaMiasto Warszawa: 1.45 children per woman1.45TrójmiejskiTrójmiejski: 1.45 children per woman1.45BialskiBialski: 1.43 children per woman1.43PilskiPilski: 1.43 children per woman1.43SłupskiSłupski: 1.43 children per woman1.43SuwalskiSuwalski: 1.43 children per woman1.43ŚwieckiŚwiecki: 1.43 children per woman1.43CiechanowskiCiechanowski: 1.42 children per woman1.42RybnickiRybnicki: 1.42 children per woman1.42GrudziądzkiGrudziądzki: 1.41 children per woman1.41KonińskiKoniński: 1.41 children per woman1.41RzeszowskiRzeszowski: 1.41 children per woman1.41StarogardzkiStarogardzki: 1.41 children per woman1.41Legnicko-głogowskiLegnicko-głogowski: 1.39 children per woman1.39Miasto PoznańMiasto Poznań: 1.39 children per woman1.39SieradzkiSieradzki: 1.39 children per woman1.39SkierniewickiSkierniewicki: 1.39 children per woman1.39RadomskiRadomski: 1.38 children per woman1.38ElbląskiElbląski: 1.37 children per woman1.37GorzowskiGorzowski: 1.37 children per woman1.37Miasto KrakówMiasto Kraków: 1.37 children per woman1.37KatowickiKatowicki: 1.36 children per woman1.36ŁomżyńskiŁomżyński: 1.36 children per woman1.36OświęcimskiOświęcimski: 1.36 children per woman1.36
children per woman. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

RankAreas2016
children per woman
Change on 2015
1Gdański1.76+0.1
2Poznański1.65+0.09
3Chojnicki1.62+0.1
3Warszawski wschodni1.62+0.11
5Nowosądecki1.6+0.07
5Siedlecki1.6+0.05
7Warszawski zachodni1.58+0.09
8Leszczyński1.55+0.06
9Żyrardowski1.51-0.01
10Tyski1.5+0.05
11Ostrołęcki1.48+0.01
12Nowotarski1.47+0.07
12Wrocławski1.47+0.11
14Bielski1.46+0.05
14Krakowski1.46+0.06
16Kaliski1.45+0.04
16Miasto Warszawa1.45+0.09
16Trójmiejski1.45+0.13
19Bialski1.43+0.06
19Pilski1.43+0.05
19Słupski1.43+0.07
19Suwalski1.43+0.11
19Świecki1.43+0.06
24Ciechanowski1.42+0.03
24Rybnicki1.42+0.06
26Grudziądzki1.41+0.05
26Koniński1.41+0.07
26Rzeszowski1.41+0.12
26Starogardzki1.41+0.02
30Legnicko-głogowski1.39+0.06
30Miasto Poznań1.39+0.16
30Sieradzki1.39+0.09
30Skierniewicki1.39+0.05
34Radomski1.38+0.04
35Elbląski1.37+0.07
35Gorzowski1.37+0.06
35Miasto Kraków1.37+0.13
38Katowicki1.36+0.07
38Łomżyński1.36+0.06
38Oświęcimski1.36+0.02
38Piotrkowski1.36+0.03
38Puławski1.36+0.02
38Szczeciński1.36+0.07
38Zielonogórski1.36+0.07
45Koszaliński1.35+0.1
45Płocki1.35+0.07
47Łódzki1.34+0.01
48Białostocki1.33+0.08
48Bydgosko-toruński1.33+0.1
48Gliwicki1.33+0.07
48Miasto Wrocław1.33+0.13
48Szczecinecko-pyrzycki1.33+0.03
53Tarnowski1.32+0.04
54Opolski1.31+0.04
55Ełcki1.3-0.05
55Inowrocławski1.3+0.02
55Olsztyński1.3+0.09
55Włocławski1.3+0.04
59Lubelski1.290
60Bytomski1.28+0.06
61Krośnieński1.27+0.04
61Miasto Łódź1.27+0.11
61Sosnowiecki1.27+0.08
61Tarnobrzeski1.27+0.04
65Miasto Szczecin1.26+0.08
66Nyski1.25+0.12
66Sandomiersko-jędrzejowski1.25+0.02
68Częstochowski1.23+0.05
68Jeleniogórski1.23+0.01
68Kielecki1.23+0.02
68Przemyski1.23-0.01
72Chełmsko-zamojski1.19-0.01
73Wałbrzyski1.17+0.02

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About this ranking

Average number of children a woman would have over her lifetime at current age-specific fertility rates.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Fertility indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_find3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_find3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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Which area has the highest fertility rate?

Gdański, with 1.76 children per woman in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest fertility rate?

Wałbrzyski, with 1.17 children per woman in 2016.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Fertility indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_find3). Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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