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Polish. The demographics of Poland constitute all demographic features of the population of Poland including population density, ethnicity, education level, the health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations, and other aspects of the population. As of 31 December 2023, the population of Poland was 37,636,508, [1] while the ...
According to the 1931 Polish census (as cited by Norman Davies), [4] 68.9 percent of the population was Polish, 13.9 percent were Ukrainians, about 10 percent Jewish, 3.1 percent Belarusians, 2.3 percent Germans and 2.8 percent other groups (including Lithuanians, Czechs and Armenians).
Kingdom of Poland (966–1569) Around the year 1000, the population of the Duchy of Poland is estimated at 1,000,000 [1] to 1,250,000. [2] Around 1370 Poland had 2 million inhabitants with a population density of 8.6 per square kilometer. [3] Poland was less affected by the Black Death than Western Europe.
2021 Polish census. The results of the Polish census of 2021 (officially, the National Population and Housing Census 2021, Polish: Narodowy Spis Powszechny 2021) were published in 2023. [1] Data was gathered from April 1 to September 30 (the previously planned duration from April 1 to June 31 was extended because of enduring COVID-19 policy).
The population of self-declared Poles in Poland is estimated at 37,394,000 out of an overall population of 38,512,000 (based on the 2011 census), [42] of whom 36,522,000 declared Polish alone. [ 2 ] [ 43 ] [ 4 ] A wide-ranging Polish diaspora (the Polonia ) exists throughout Eurasia , the Americas , and Australasia .
Racism in Poland has been a subject of extensive study.Ethnic minorities made up a greater proportion of the country's population in the past, right from the founding of the Polish state through the Second Polish Republic, than they did after World War II when government statistics showed that 94% or more of the population self-reported as ethnically Polish.
The Jewish population of Europe in 2010 was estimated to be approximately 1.4 million (0.2% of European population) or 10% of the world's Jewish population. [89] In the 21st century, France has the largest Jewish population in Europe, [89] [90] followed by the United Kingdom, Germany, Russia and Ukraine. [90]
The Polish diaspora is also known in modern Polish as Polonia, the name for Poland in Latin and many Romance languages. There are roughly 20,000,000 people of Polish ancestry living outside Poland, making the Polish diaspora one of the largest in the world [1] and one of the most widely dispersed. Reasons for displacement include border shifts ...