NUTS 3 areas of Poland by natural population change

Gdański had the highest natural population change of 73 areas in 2017, at 3,950. Miasto Łódź had the lowest, at -3,782. The median was 10 and the figure for Poland was -870. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

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Highest3,950Gdański
Lowest-3,782Miasto Łódź
Median1073 areas
Poland-870History

Top 40 areas, 2017

Gdański: 3,950 personsGdański3,950Poznański: 3,419 personsPoznański3,419Nowosądecki: 2,213 personsNowosądecki2,213Miasto Warszawa: 2,197 personsMiasto Warszawa2,197Rzeszowski: 1,727 personsRzeszowski1,727Warszawski wschodni: 1,533 personsWarszawski wschodni1,533Leszczyński: 1,519 personsLeszczyński1,519Miasto Kraków: 1,507 personsMiasto Kraków1,507Krakowski: 1,456 personsKrakowski1,456Warszawski zachodni: 1,253 personsWarszawski zachodni1,253Wrocławski: 952 personsWrocławski952Nowotarski: 873 personsNowotarski873Chojnicki: 817 personsChojnicki817Tyski: 800 personsTyski800Miasto Poznań: 788 personsMiasto Poznań788Starogardzki: 707 personsStarogardzki707Tarnobrzeski: 617 personsTarnobrzeski617Białostocki: 565 personsBiałostocki565Tarnowski: 533 personsTarnowski533Koniński: 526 personsKoniński526Pilski: 495 personsPilski495Siedlecki: 485 personsSiedlecki485Rybnicki: 466 personsRybnicki466Kaliski: 442 personsKaliski442Ostrołęcki: 380 personsOstrołęcki380Słupski: 319 personsSłupski319Miasto Wrocław: 286 personsMiasto Wrocław286Krośnieński: 246 personsKrośnieński246Grudziądzki: 182 personsGrudziądzki182Świecki: 156 personsŚwiecki156Olsztyński: 151 personsOlsztyński151Lubelski: 138 personsLubelski138Bydgosko-toruński: 134 personsBydgosko-toruński134Bielski: 88 personsBielski88Gorzowski: 55 personsGorzowski55Trójmiejski: 38 personsTrójmiejski38Przemyski: 10 personsPrzemyski10Ełcki: 5 personsEłcki5Szczeciński: -33 personsSzczeciński-33Zielonogórski: -40 personsZielonogórski-40Gdański: 3,950 personsGdański3,950Poznański: 3,419 personsPoznański3,419Nowosądecki: 2,213 personsNowosądecki2,213Miasto Warszawa: 2,197 personsMiasto Warszawa2,197Rzeszowski: 1,727 personsRzeszowski1,727Warszawski wschodni: 1,533 personsWarszawski wschodni1,533Leszczyński: 1,519 personsLeszczyński1,519Miasto Kraków: 1,507 personsMiasto Kraków1,507Krakowski: 1,456 personsKrakowski1,456Warszawski zachodni: 1,253 personsWarszawski zachodni1,253Wrocławski: 952 personsWrocławski952Nowotarski: 873 personsNowotarski873Chojnicki: 817 personsChojnicki817Tyski: 800 personsTyski800Miasto Poznań: 788 personsMiasto Poznań788Starogardzki: 707 personsStarogardzki707Tarnobrzeski: 617 personsTarnobrzeski617Białostocki: 565 personsBiałostocki565Tarnowski: 533 personsTarnowski533Koniński: 526 personsKoniński526Pilski: 495 personsPilski495Siedlecki: 485 personsSiedlecki485Rybnicki: 466 personsRybnicki466Kaliski: 442 personsKaliski442Ostrołęcki: 380 personsOstrołęcki380Słupski: 319 personsSłupski319Miasto Wrocław: 286 personsMiasto Wrocław286Krośnieński: 246 personsKrośnieński246Grudziądzki: 182 personsGrudziądzki182Świecki: 156 personsŚwiecki156Olsztyński: 151 personsOlsztyński151Lubelski: 138 personsLubelski138Bydgosko-toruński: 134 personsBydgosko-toruński134Bielski: 88 personsBielski88Gorzowski: 55 personsGorzowski55Trójmiejski: 38 personsTrójmiejski38Przemyski: 10 personsPrzemyski10Ełcki: 5 personsEłcki5Szczeciński: -33 personsSzczeciński-33Zielonogórski: -40 personsZielonogórski-40
persons. Source: Eurostat, Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankAreas2017
persons
Change on 2016
1Gdański3,950+21.4%
2Poznański3,419+13.3%
3Nowosądecki2,213+13.7%
4Miasto Warszawa2,197-11%
5Rzeszowski1,727+22.7%
6Warszawski wschodni1,533-19.3%
7Leszczyński1,519+11.1%
8Miasto Kraków1,507-9.5%
9Krakowski1,456+9.6%
10Warszawski zachodni1,253-15.5%
11Wrocławski952-2.4%
12Nowotarski873+48%
13Chojnicki817+13%
14Tyski800+2.7%
15Miasto Poznań788+45.1%
16Starogardzki707+70.4%
17Tarnobrzeski617+1,404.9%
18Białostocki565+170.3%
19Tarnowski533+59.1%
20Koniński526+35.2%
21Pilski495+148.7%
22Siedlecki485+32.2%
23Rybnicki466+24.9%
24Kaliski442+11.9%
25Ostrołęcki380+105.4%
26Słupski319+206.7%
27Miasto Wrocław286-55.7%
28Krośnieński246+623.4%
29Grudziądzki182+398.4%
30Świecki156+143.8%
31Olsztyński151+182.5%
32Lubelski138+19%
33Bydgosko-toruński134-50.2%
34Bielski88-5.4%
35Gorzowski55+167.9%
36Trójmiejski38-83%
37Przemyski10+104.1%
38Ełcki5+102.7%
39Szczeciński-33-173.3%
40Zielonogórski-40+71.4%
41Suwalski-43+33.8%
42Elbląski-46+82.8%
43Inowrocławski-48+81.1%
44Żyrardowski-84+44%
45Koszaliński-168+34.9%
45Legnicko-głogowski-168-158.5%
47Bialski-191-3.8%
48Oświęcimski-273-8.8%
49Ciechanowski-354-17.6%
50Radomski-398+46.4%
51Płocki-399+18.7%
52Gliwicki-402+8.8%
53Puławski-554+27.7%
54Opolski-628-37.1%
55Szczecinecko-pyrzycki-645-9.7%
56Miasto Szczecin-666-19.4%
57Bytomski-767+17.6%
58Włocławski-776-10.4%
59Sieradzki-793+5.8%
60Skierniewicki-907-0.1%
61Piotrkowski-918+20.9%
62Łódzki-9900%
63Łomżyński-994+4.6%
64Nyski-1,169-27.9%
65Katowicki-1,653-1.7%
66Kielecki-1,680+6%
67Sandomiersko-jędrzejowski-1,735-11.9%
68Jeleniogórski-1,823-9.8%
69Chełmsko-zamojski-1,922-7.7%
70Częstochowski-1,939-4.2%
71Wałbrzyski-2,884+4.2%
72Sosnowiecki-3,026-16.2%
73Miasto Łódź-3,782-7.4%

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Live births minus deaths during the year. A negative value means more deaths than births (Eurostat).

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Eurostat. Population change, 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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Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3) (NUTS 3 areas of Poland by natural population change, 2017) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table

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Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), NUTS 3 areas of Poland by natural population change, 2017. Eurostat, European Commission, 21 July 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/natural-population-change/poland-provinces?period=2017. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Which area has the highest natural population change?

Gdański, with 3,950 in 2017, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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Miasto Łódź, with -3,782 in 2017.

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