Population ages 65 and above, male in Poland

Poland: Population ages 65 and above, male was 3.07 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3.07 million
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
23rd
of 217 countries
All-time high
3.07 million
in 2025
All-time low
649,419
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, male in Poland, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 65 and above, male in Poland stood at 3.07 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Poland peaked at 3.07 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 649,419, in 1960.

That places Poland 23rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 65 and above, male in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 65 and above, male in Poland, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 649,419
1961 678,926 +4.5%
1962 709,969 +4.6%
1963 744,932 +4.9%
1964 782,071 +5.0%
1965 822,297 +5.1%
1966 866,312 +5.4%
1967 913,220 +5.4%
1968 961,478 +5.3%
1969 1.01 million +4.7%
1970 1.05 million +3.9%
1971 1.08 million +3.6%
1972 1.13 million +4.4%
1973 1.18 million +4.4%
1974 1.23 million +4.0%
1975 1.27 million +3.8%
1976 1.31 million +3.0%
1977 1.35 million +2.5%
1978 1.37 million +2.0%
1979 1.39 million +1.3%
1980 1.39 million -0.0%
1981 1.37 million -1.3%
1982 1.35 million -1.5%
1983 1.33 million -1.8%
1984 1.31 million -0.9%
1985 1.32 million +0.3%
1986 1.33 million +0.6%
1987 1.34 million +1.2%
1988 1.38 million +2.6%
1989 1.41 million +2.5%
1990 1.44 million +2.0%
1991 1.47 million +1.9%
1992 1.49 million +1.7%
1993 1.52 million +2.2%
1994 1.56 million +2.5%
1995 1.61 million +2.8%
1996 1.65 million +2.7%
1997 1.69 million +2.4%
1998 1.72 million +2.0%
1999 1.76 million +1.9%
2000 1.77 million +0.8%
2001 1.80 million +1.9%
2002 1.84 million +1.7%
2003 1.86 million +1.4%
2004 1.89 million +1.4%
2005 1.91 million +1.3%
2006 1.93 million +1.0%
2007 1.94 million +0.5%
2008 1.95 million +0.3%
2009 1.95 million +0.1%
2010 1.95 million -0.1%
2011 1.98 million +1.6%
2012 2.03 million +2.9%
2013 2.11 million +3.5%
2014 2.18 million +3.7%
2015 2.27 million +3.9%
2016 2.36 million +4.1%
2017 2.46 million +4.1%
2018 2.56 million +3.9%
2019 2.65 million +3.7%
2020 2.71 million +2.1%
2021 2.74 million +1.2%
2022 2.81 million +2.4%
2023 2.89 million +2.9%
2024 2.98 million +3.0%
2025 3.07 million +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 813,490 649,419 1.01 million 10
1970s 1.24 million 1.05 million 1.39 million 10
1980s 1.35 million 1.31 million 1.41 million 10
1990s 1.59 million 1.44 million 1.76 million 10
2000s 1.88 million 1.77 million 1.95 million 10
2010s 2.26 million 1.95 million 2.65 million 10
2020s 2.86 million 2.71 million 3.07 million 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 20 Iran, Islamic Republic of 3.85 million compare
  2. 21 Viet Nam 3.78 million compare
  3. 22 Nigeria 3.46 million compare
  4. 24 Philippines 2.79 million compare
  5. 25 Egypt 2.70 million compare
  6. 26 Ukraine 2.56 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, male in Poland?
Population ages 65 and above, male in Poland was 3.07 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 3.07 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 649,419 in 1960.
How does Poland rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
Poland ranks 23rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Population ages 65 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.