Poland lost 165,000 residents in nine months

At the end of September, Poland counted approximately 37 million 212,000 residents — 121,000 fewer than at the end of 2025. From January to September 2026, approximately 176,000 children were born (6,000 fewer than the previous year) and approximately 305,000 people died (3,000 more). For every 100 births there were approximately 173 deaths, and natural decline reached 129,000 people.