Health impacts of air pollution in Poland
Poland: Health impacts of air pollution was 302,510 Number in 2023. ▼ Falling
Health impacts of air pollution in Poland, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Poland recorded 302,510 Number for health impacts of air pollution in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 21.4% on the previous year and down 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health impacts of air pollution in Poland peaked at 648,822 Number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 302,510 Number, in 2023.
Poland ranks 2nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Health impacts of air pollution in Poland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 507,715 Number | — |
| 2007 | 444,918 Number | -12.4% |
| 2008 | 498,910 Number | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 512,333 Number | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 648,822 Number | +26.6% |
| 2011 | 625,000 Number | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 584,128 Number | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 559,049 Number | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 561,275 Number | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 529,318 Number | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 510,436 Number | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 531,964 Number | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 550,610 Number | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 429,408 Number | -22.0% |
| 2020 | 388,314 Number | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 485,059 Number | +24.9% |
| 2022 | 384,681 Number | -20.7% |
| 2023 | 302,510 Number | -21.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 490,969 Number | 444,918 Number | 512,333 Number | 4 |
| 2010s | 553,001 Number | 429,408 Number | 648,822 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 390,141 Number | 302,510 Number | 485,059 Number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More health data for Poland
- Mortality, morbidity and welfare cost from exposure to 1.69 Per 1 000 inhabitants (2019)
- Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region 229,406 Number (2024)
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 3.6 Rate (2024)
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 78.5 Year (2024)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 898 Number (2024)
- Life expectancy 78.5 Years (2024)
- Infant health: low birthweight 5.4 Percentage of live births (2024)
- Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference 7.4 Years (2024)
- Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference -7.4 Years (2024)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 90,284 Number (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health impacts of air pollution in Poland?
- Health impacts of air pollution in Poland was 302,510 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest health impacts of air pollution recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 648,822 Number in 2010.
- What is the lowest health impacts of air pollution recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 302,510 Number in 2023.
- How does Poland rank for health impacts of air pollution?
- Poland ranks 2nd out of 45 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health impacts of air pollution rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Health impacts of air pollution. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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