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People2010–2025percent

Urbanisation (GUS)

Percentage of Poland’s population living in urban areas based on GUS administrative classifications.

59.3%Poland · 2025

GUS / Statistics Poland (BDL)Retrieved: 2026-09-15
Saved data version: retrieved 2026-09-15, ID 533ceb2b3935Warehouse version at build: v45
Data coverage
  • Poland: 2010–2025; observations: 16; missing years: 0

Missing years are counted between the first and last observations. A missing value is not zero.

Poland

16 rows for Poland

Time range:
59.359.559.860.060.360.560.861.0201020152020202559.3
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Poland

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Poland

60.8→59.3

Total change
−1.5 pp
Period
2010–2025

Poland: 60.8 (2010) → 59.3 (2025). Difference: −1.5 pp. Peak value of 60.8 in 2010; lowest value of 59.3 in 2025.

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Urbanisation (GUS) — Poland
YearCountryValue
2025Poland59.3%
2024Poland59.4%
2023Poland59.5%
2022Poland59.6%
2021Poland59.7%
2020Poland59.8%
2019Poland60%
2018Poland60.1%
2017Poland60.1%
2016Poland60.2%
2015Poland60.3%
2014Poland60.3%
2013Poland60.4%
2012Poland60.6%
2011Poland60.7%
2010Poland60.8%
Source
GUS / Statistics Poland (BDL)
Licence
GUS reuse of public statistics
Published by source
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Retrieved
2026-09-15
BDL variable ID
BDL: 1725015
Unit of measure
percent
Data version
v45

Cite

Longseries, “Urbanisation (GUS)”. GUS / Statistics Poland (BDL) (1725015), 2010–2025, Poland. Retrieved 2026-09-15. GUS reuse of public statistics. Data version v45. Data SHA-256: 533ceb2b3935b2b94059ce77855f2ea147dd69ff35184bfe8d522da9dec248fb. https://longseries.com/en/d/gus-urban/

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Latest values

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Poland202559.3%59.3%

About this series

Urbanisation rate, %. BDL 1725015, from 2010.

Indicator definition

City is an administrative label. World Bank Urban population uses another base — levels need not match.

How to read the data

The urban population share in Poland declined slightly from about 61% to 59%, reflecting municipal reclassifications and population shrinkage in cities.