NUTS 3 areas of Poland by natural change rate

Gdański had the highest natural change rate of 73 areas in 2016, at 5.8 per 1,000 inhabitants. Miasto Łódź had the lowest, at -5.1 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was -0.2 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Poland was -0.2 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

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Highest5.8Gdański
Lowest-5.1Miasto Łódź
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Top 40 areas, 2016

Gdański: 5.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsGdański5.8Poznański: 4.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsPoznański4.8Nowosądecki: 3.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsNowosądecki3.7Chojnicki: 3.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsChojnicki3.3Warszawski wschodni: 3 per 1,000 inhabitantsWarszawski wschodni3Leszczyński: 2.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsLeszczyński2.5Warszawski zachodni: 2.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsWarszawski zachodni2.4Rzeszowski: 2.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsRzeszowski2.3Miasto Kraków: 2.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsMiasto Kraków2.2Tyski: 2 per 1,000 inhabitantsTyski2Krakowski: 1.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsKrakowski1.9Nowotarski: 1.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsNowotarski1.8Wrocławski: 1.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsWrocławski1.7Miasto Warszawa: 1.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsMiasto Warszawa1.4Miasto Poznań: 1 per 1,000 inhabitantsMiasto Poznań1Miasto Wrocław: 1 per 1,000 inhabitantsMiasto Wrocław1Starogardzki: 1 per 1,000 inhabitantsStarogardzki1Siedlecki: 0.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsSiedlecki0.9Tarnowski: 0.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsTarnowski0.7Kaliski: 0.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsKaliski0.6Koniński: 0.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsKoniński0.6Rybnicki: 0.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsRybnicki0.6Ostrołęcki: 0.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsOstrołęcki0.5Pilski: 0.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsPilski0.5Białostocki: 0.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsBiałostocki0.4Bydgosko-toruński: 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsBydgosko-toruński0.3Słupski: 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsSłupski0.3Świecki: 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsŚwiecki0.3Trójmiejski: 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsTrójmiejski0.3Lubelski: 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsLubelski0.2Bielski: 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsBielski0.1Szczeciński: 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsSzczeciński0.1Tarnobrzeski: 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsTarnobrzeski0.1Krośnieński: -0.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsKrośnieński-0.1Legnicko-głogowski: -0.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsLegnicko-głogowski-0.1Gorzowski: -0.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsGorzowski-0.2Grudziądzki: -0.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsGrudziądzki-0.2Suwalski: -0.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsSuwalski-0.2Zielonogórski: -0.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsZielonogórski-0.2Olsztyński: -0.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsOlsztyński-0.3Gdański: 5.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsGdański5.8Poznański: 4.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsPoznański4.8Nowosądecki: 3.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsNowosądecki3.7Chojnicki: 3.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsChojnicki3.3Warszawski wschodni: 3 per 1,000 inhabitantsWarszawski wschodni3Leszczyński: 2.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsLeszczyński2.5Warszawski zachodni: 2.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsWarszawski zachodni2.4Rzeszowski: 2.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsRzeszowski2.3Miasto Kraków: 2.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsMiasto Kraków2.2Tyski: 2 per 1,000 inhabitantsTyski2Krakowski: 1.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsKrakowski1.9Nowotarski: 1.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsNowotarski1.8Wrocławski: 1.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsWrocławski1.7Miasto Warszawa: 1.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsMiasto Warszawa1.4Miasto Poznań: 1 per 1,000 inhabitantsMiasto Poznań1Miasto Wrocław: 1 per 1,000 inhabitantsMiasto Wrocław1Starogardzki: 1 per 1,000 inhabitantsStarogardzki1Siedlecki: 0.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsSiedlecki0.9Tarnowski: 0.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsTarnowski0.7Kaliski: 0.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsKaliski0.6Koniński: 0.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsKoniński0.6Rybnicki: 0.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsRybnicki0.6Ostrołęcki: 0.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsOstrołęcki0.5Pilski: 0.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsPilski0.5Białostocki: 0.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsBiałostocki0.4Bydgosko-toruński: 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsBydgosko-toruński0.3Słupski: 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsSłupski0.3Świecki: 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsŚwiecki0.3Trójmiejski: 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsTrójmiejski0.3Lubelski: 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsLubelski0.2Bielski: 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsBielski0.1Szczeciński: 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsSzczeciński0.1Tarnobrzeski: 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsTarnobrzeski0.1Krośnieński: -0.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsKrośnieński-0.1Legnicko-głogowski: -0.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsLegnicko-głogowski-0.1Gorzowski: -0.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsGorzowski-0.2Grudziądzki: -0.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsGrudziądzki-0.2Suwalski: -0.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsSuwalski-0.2Zielonogórski: -0.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsZielonogórski-0.2Olsztyński: -0.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsOlsztyński-0.3
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankAreas2016
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2015
1Gdański5.8+0.2 pts
2Poznański4.8+0.5 pts
3Nowosądecki3.7+0.2 pts
4Chojnicki3.3+1.3 pts
5Warszawski wschodni3+0.9 pts
6Leszczyński2.5+0.4 pts
7Warszawski zachodni2.4+0.2 pts
8Rzeszowski2.3+1.1 pts
9Miasto Kraków2.2+1.6 pts
10Tyski2+0.2 pts
11Krakowski1.9+0.7 pts
12Nowotarski1.8+0.5 pts
13Wrocławski1.7+1.1 pts
14Miasto Warszawa1.4+0.6 pts
15Miasto Poznań1+1.3 pts
15Miasto Wrocław1+1.7 pts
15Starogardzki1+0.3 pts
18Siedlecki0.9+0.2 pts
19Tarnowski0.7+0.5 pts
20Kaliski0.6+0.8 pts
20Koniński0.6+0.7 pts
20Rybnicki0.6+0.9 pts
23Ostrołęcki0.5+0.2 pts
23Pilski0.5+0.4 pts
25Białostocki0.4+0.6 pts
26Bydgosko-toruński0.3+0.4 pts
26Słupski0.3-0.2 pts
26Świecki0.3-0.2 pts
26Trójmiejski0.3+0.9 pts
30Lubelski0.20 pts
31Bielski0.1+0.1 pts
31Szczeciński0.1+0.5 pts
31Tarnobrzeski0.1+0.1 pts
34Krośnieński-0.1+0.5 pts
34Legnicko-głogowski-0.1+0.3 pts
36Gorzowski-0.2+0.3 pts
36Grudziądzki-0.2+0.3 pts
36Suwalski-0.2+0.4 pts
36Zielonogórski-0.2+0.7 pts
40Olsztyński-0.3+0.4 pts
41Elbląski-0.5+0.1 pts
41Oświęcimski-0.5+0.1 pts
43Bialski-0.6+0.4 pts
43Przemyski-0.6+0.3 pts
43Żyrardowski-0.60 pts
46Ełcki-0.7-0.8 pts
46Inowrocławski-0.7-0.2 pts
46Koszaliński-0.7+0.6 pts
49Opolski-0.8+0.6 pts
50Ciechanowski-0.9+0.3 pts
50Gliwicki-0.9+0.5 pts
52Radomski-1.2+0.2 pts
53Miasto Szczecin-1.4+0.8 pts
53Szczecinecko-pyrzycki-1.40 pts
55Płocki-1.5+0.1 pts
56Puławski-1.6+0.6 pts
57Sieradzki-1.9+0.7 pts
58Piotrkowski-2+0.4 pts
58Włocławski-2+0.6 pts
60Bytomski-2.1+0.8 pts
61Katowicki-2.2+0.9 pts
62Kielecki-2.4+0.1 pts
63Nyski-2.5+1.2 pts
63Skierniewicki-2.5+0.4 pts
65Łódzki-2.60 pts
66Łomżyński-2.7+0.4 pts
67Chełmsko-zamojski-2.90 pts
68Jeleniogórski-3+0.2 pts
69Sandomiersko-jędrzejowski-3.2+0.8 pts
70Częstochowski-3.6+0.2 pts
71Sosnowiecki-3.8+0.7 pts
72Wałbrzyski-4.6+0.3 pts
73Miasto Łódź-5.1+1.2 pts

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Live births minus deaths during the year per 1,000 average residents (Eurostat crude rate of natural change).

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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.

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Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), NUTS 3 areas of Poland by natural change rate, 2016. Eurostat, European Commission, 21 July 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/natural-change-rate/poland-provinces?period=2016. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Gdański, with 5.8 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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