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Other pages in this profile of Poland:
Geography, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation, Military & Transnational Issues.
Geography, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation, Military & Transnational Issues.
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Population |
Definition - World rank and map 38,500,696 (July 2008 est.) |
Population density |
Definition - World rank and map 126.5 people per sq. km (July 2008 est.) |
Age structure |
Definition - World rank and map 0-14 years: 15.2% (male 3,013,109/female 2,849,977) 15-64 years: 71.4% (male 13,681,481/female 13,808,412) 65 years and over: 13.4% (male 1,964,477/female 3,183,240) (2008 est.) |
Median Age |
Definition - World rank and map total: 37.6 years male: 35.8 years female: 39.5 years (2008 est.) |
Population growth rate |
Definition - World rank and map -0.045% (2008 est.) |
Birth rate |
Definition - World rank and map 10.01 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Death rate |
Definition - World rank and map 9.99 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate |
Definition - World rank and map -0.46 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Sex ratio |
Definition at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.99 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.62 male(s)/female total population: 0.94 male(s)/female (2008 est.) |
Infant mortality rate |
Definition - World rank and map total: 6.93 deaths/1,000 live births male: 7.66 deaths/1,000 live births female: 6.17 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth |
Definition - World rank and map total population: 75.41 years male: 71.42 years female: 79.65 years (2008 est.) |
Total fertility rate |
Definition - World rank and map 1.27 children born/woman (2008 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate |
Definition - World rank and map 0.1%; note - no country specific models provided (2001 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS |
Definition - World rank and map 14,000 (2003 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths |
Definition 100 (2001 est.) |
Major infectious diseases |
Definition degree of risk: intermediate food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea vectorborne disease: tickborne encephalitis note: highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified in this country; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2008) |
Nationality |
Definition noun: Pole(s) adjective: Polish |
Ethnic groups |
Definition Polish 96.7%, German 0.4%, Belarusian 0.1%, Ukrainian 0.1%, other and unspecified 2.7% (2002 census) |
Religions |
Definition Roman Catholic 89.8% (about 75% practicing), Eastern Orthodox 1.3%, Protestant 0.3%, other 0.3%, unspecified 8.3% (2002) |
Languages |
Definition Polish 97.8%, other and unspecified 2.2% (2002 census) |
Literacy |
Definition definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 99.8% male: 99.8% female: 99.7% (2003 est.) |
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