Emigration in Poland
Poland recorded 205,869 emigrants in 2024.
The latest value carries the source flag “Estimated”.
Poland, 2024
205,869e (Estimated)
Change from 2023
+6.1%
European Union, 2024
3,166,449 emigrantsep (Source flag ep)
Position in 2024
5th of 33
Emigration in Poland over time
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People. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Poland | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 205,869 emigrantse (estimated) | 3,166,449 emigrantsep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2023 | 194,063 emigrants | 3,017,592 emigrantsep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2022 | 228,006 emigrants | 2,694,009 emigrantsep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2021 | 201,595 emigrants | 2,692,807 emigrantsbe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2020 | 161,666 emigrantsep (estimated, provisional) | 2,141,596 emigrantsep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2019 | 180,594 emigrantsep (estimated, provisional) | 2,562,378 emigrantsep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2018 | 189,794 emigrantsep (estimated, provisional) | 2,400,434 emigrantsep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2017 | 218,492 emigrantsep (estimated, provisional) | 2,583,494 emigrantsep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2016 | 236,441 emigrantsep (estimated, provisional) | 2,635,757 emigrantsep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2015 | 258,837 emigrantsp (provisional) | 2,450,290 emigrantsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2014 | 268,299 emigrantsp (provisional) | 2,439,337 emigrantsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2013 | 276,446 emigrants | 2,444,099 emigrantsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2012 | 275,603 emigrants | – |
| 2011 | 265,798 emigrants | – |
| 2010 | 218,126 emigrants | – |
| 2009 | 229,320 emigrantsb (break in time series) | – |
| 2008 | 30,140 emigrants | – |
| 2007 | 35,480 emigrants | – |
| 2006 | 46,936 emigrants | – |
| 2005 | 22,242 emigrants | – |
| 2004 | 18,877 emigrants | – |
| 2003 | 20,813 emigrants | – |
| 2002 | 24,532 emigrants | – |
| 2001 | 23,368 emigrants | – |
| 2000 | 26,999 emigrants | – |
Flags: bep break in time series, estimated, provisional; ep estimated, provisional; be break in time series, estimated; b break in time series; p provisional; e estimated . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +6.1% from 194,063 emigrants in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 268,299 emigrants, the figure has changed by −23.3%.
- Among the 33 countries with data for 2024, Poland has the 5th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 3,166,449 emigrants.
More for Poland
All statistics for Poland
Immigration
300,496e (Estimated) immigrants
2024 · Eurostat
Net migration
-330,820 people
2025 · World Bank
Acquisitions of citizenship
16,075 people
2024 · Eurostat
First-time asylum applicants
11,155 applicants
2025 · Eurostat
Net migration rate
0.1 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Net migration estimates and projections
-0.2 per 1,000 people
2023 · UN Population Division