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Regions of Poland (NUTS 2) by natural population change

Podlaskie had the highest natural population change of 17 regions in 2023, at -3,773. Śląskie had the lowest, at -24,082. The median was -7,146 and the figure for Poland was -136,585. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

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Highest-3,773Podlaskie
Lowest-24,082Śląskie
Median-7,14617 regions
Poland-136,585History

All regions, 2023

Podlaskie: -3,773 personsPodlaskie-3,773Pomorskie: -3,819 personsPomorskie-3,819Lubuskie: -4,241 personsLubuskie-4,241Opolskie: -4,447 personsOpolskie-4,447Małopolskie: -4,454 personsMałopolskie-4,454Podkarpackie: -4,828 personsPodkarpackie-4,828Warszawski stołeczny: -5,020 personsWarszawski stołeczny-5,020Warmińsko-mazurskie: -6,107 personsWarmińsko-mazurskie-6,107Świętokrzyskie: -7,146 personsŚwiętokrzyskie-7,146Wielkopolskie: -7,602 personsWielkopolskie-7,602Mazowiecki regionalny: -7,936 personsMazowiecki regionalny-7,936Zachodniopomorskie: -8,249 personsZachodniopomorskie-8,249Kujawsko-pomorskie: -8,801 personsKujawsko-pomorskie-8,801Lubelskie: -9,418 personsLubelskie-9,418Dolnośląskie: -12,685 personsDolnośląskie-12,685Łódzkie: -13,977 personsŁódzkie-13,977Śląskie: -24,082 personsŚląskie-24,082Podlaskie: -3,773 personsPodlaskie-3,773Pomorskie: -3,819 personsPomorskie-3,819Lubuskie: -4,241 personsLubuskie-4,241Opolskie: -4,447 personsOpolskie-4,447Małopolskie: -4,454 personsMałopolskie-4,454Podkarpackie: -4,828 personsPodkarpackie-4,828Warszawski stołeczny: -5,020 personsWarszawski stołeczny-5,020Warmińsko-mazurskie: -6,107 personsWarmińsko-mazurskie-6,107Świętokrzyskie: -7,146 personsŚwiętokrzyskie-7,146Wielkopolskie: -7,602 personsWielkopolskie-7,602Mazowiecki regionalny: -7,936 personsMazowiecki regionalny-7,936Zachodniopomorskie: -8,249 personsZachodniopomorskie-8,249Kujawsko-pomorskie: -8,801 personsKujawsko-pomorskie-8,801Lubelskie: -9,418 personsLubelskie-9,418Dolnośląskie: -12,685 personsDolnośląskie-12,685Łódzkie: -13,977 personsŁódzkie-13,977Śląskie: -24,082 personsŚląskie-24,082
persons. Source: Eurostat, Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankRegions2023
persons		Change on 2022
1Podlaskie-3,773+12.5%
2Pomorskie-3,819+14.4%
3Lubuskie-4,241+7.1%
4Opolskie-4,447+10.3%
5Małopolskie-4,454+8.6%
6Podkarpackie-4,828+5.8%
7Warszawski stołeczny-5,020-50.6%
8Warmińsko-mazurskie-6,107+1.8%
9Świętokrzyskie-7,146+6.3%
10Wielkopolskie-7,602-0.7%
11Mazowiecki regionalny-7,936+12.2%
12Zachodniopomorskie-8,249+6%
13Kujawsko-pomorskie-8,801+3.5%
14Lubelskie-9,418+3%
15Dolnośląskie-12,685+5%
16Łódzkie-13,977+8%
17Śląskie-24,082+4%

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

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

How to cite

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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APA 7

Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3) (Regions of Poland (NUTS 2) by natural population change, 2023) [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), Regions of Poland (NUTS 2) by natural population change, 2023. 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-regions?period=2023. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Regions of Poland (NUTS 2) by natural population change, 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/natural-population-change/poland-regions?period=2023.

Harvard

Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), Regions of Poland (NUTS 2) by natural population change, 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/natural-population-change/poland-regions?period=2023 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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Which region has the highest natural population change?

Podlaskie, with -3,773 in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest natural population change?

Śląskie, with -24,082 in 2023.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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