Regions of Poland (NUTS 2) by population aged 15 to 64

Śląskie had the highest population aged 15 to 64 of 17 regions in 2024, at 2.7 million. Opolskie had the lowest, at 573,045. The median was 1.26 million and the figure for Poland was 23.58 million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest2,698,247Śląskie
Lowest573,045Opolskie
Median1,261,86417 regions
Poland23,583,311History

All regions, 2024

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ŚląskieŚląskie: 2,698,247 persons2,698,247WielkopolskieWielkopolskie: 2,237,144 persons2,237,144MałopolskieMałopolskie: 2,157,984 persons2,157,984Warszawski stołecznyWarszawski stołeczny: 2,139,384 persons2,139,384DolnośląskieDolnośląskie: 1,805,313 persons1,805,313PomorskiePomorskie: 1,486,728 persons1,486,728ŁódzkieŁódzkie: 1,473,275 persons1,473,275Mazowiecki regionalnyMazowiecki regionalny: 1,409,923 persons1,409,923PodkarpackiePodkarpackie: 1,261,864 persons1,261,864Kujawsko-pomorskieKujawsko-pomorskie: 1,244,262 persons1,244,262LubelskieLubelskie: 1,232,411 persons1,232,411ZachodniopomorskieZachodniopomorskie: 1,013,080 persons1,013,080Warmińsko-mazurskieWarmińsko-mazurskie: 839,240 persons839,240ŚwiętokrzyskieŚwiętokrzyskie: 708,397 persons708,397PodlaskiePodlaskie: 691,486 persons691,486LubuskieLubuskie: 611,528 persons611,528OpolskieOpolskie: 573,045 persons573,045
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

RankRegions2024
persons
Change on 2023
1Śląskie2,698,247-1.2%
2Wielkopolskie2,237,144-0.5%
3Małopolskie2,157,984-0.3%
4Warszawski stołeczny2,139,384+0.4%
5Dolnośląskie1,805,313-0.8%
6Pomorskie1,486,728-0.2%
7Łódzkie1,473,275-1.2%
8Mazowiecki regionalny1,409,923-1.1%
9Podkarpackie1,261,864-0.8%
10Kujawsko-pomorskie1,244,262-1.1%
11Lubelskie1,232,411-1.2%
12Zachodniopomorskie1,013,080-1.3%
13Warmińsko-mazurskie839,240-1.3%
14Świętokrzyskie708,397-1.5%
15Podlaskie691,486-1.1%
16Lubuskie611,528-1.1%
17Opolskie573,045-1.4%

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About this ranking

Resident population aged 15 to 64 on 1 January (Eurostat).

The working-age band Eurostat uses for EU comparisons. population_16_64 (INE, Spain) starts at 16, so the two series differ.

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 on 1 January by broad age group, 15 to 64, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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Which region has the highest population aged 15 to 64?

Śląskie, with 2.7 million in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest population aged 15 to 64?

Opolskie, with 573,045 in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by broad age group, 15 to 64, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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