Adolescent fertility rate in Poland
Poland: Adolescent fertility rate was 5.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
176th
of 218 countries
All-time high
40.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 1960
All-time low
5.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Adolescent fertility rate in Poland, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Analysis
Poland recorded 5.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 for adolescent fertility rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 57.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility rate in Poland peaked at 40.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 5.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, in 2024.
That places Poland 176th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Adolescent fertility rate in Poland, year by year
| Year | births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 40.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | — |
| 1961 | 37.99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.1% |
| 1962 | 31.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -16.1% |
| 1963 | 27.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -14.1% |
| 1964 | 25.03 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -8.6% |
| 1965 | 23.59 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.7% |
| 1966 | 24.1 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 23.96 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 24.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 26.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +10.8% |
| 1970 | 24.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.1% |
| 1971 | 27.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +11.8% |
| 1972 | 27.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 28.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 30.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +7.4% |
| 1975 | 32.81 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +7.8% |
| 1976 | 35.13 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 36.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 36.12 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 35.76 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 34.49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 33.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 35.33 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 36.1 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 35.98 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 34.62 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 32.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 31.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 30.27 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 29.32 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 30.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 30.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 28.57 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 26.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 25.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 21.99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -12.3% |
| 1996 | 20.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 19.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 18.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 17.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 16.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 16.03 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 15.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 15.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 14.57 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 14.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 14.32 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 15.15 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 16.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 16.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 16.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 14.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 14.81 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 14.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 13.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 12.73 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 12.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 11.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 10.58 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 9.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 8.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -14.9% |
| 2021 | 6.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -16.5% |
| 2022 | 5.98 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -11.6% |
| 2023 | 6.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 5.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 23.59 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 40.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 31.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 24.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 36.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 29.32 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 36.1 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 17.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 30.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 14.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 16.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 9.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 16.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.58 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 8.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 173 Portugal 6.57 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 174 Australia 6.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 175 Croatia 6.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 177 Libya 5.83 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 178 Czechia 5.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 179 Malaysia 5.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility rate in Poland?
- Adolescent fertility rate in Poland was 5.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 40.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1960.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024.
- How does Poland rank for adolescent fertility rate?
- Poland ranks 176th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent fertility rate rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.