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Population in Żagański County 2025
In 2024, Żagański county ranked 193 of 380 Polish counties. Population shrank by 6,020 residents -7.62% between 2019-2024, at 72,933.
Among 339 declining counties, in the bottom 20% for rate of decline. Within Lubusz province, ranked 7 of 14 counties.
Based on 31 years of official GUS statistics for Żagański county and its 9 municipalities within Lubusz province.
Total Population
-0.91
%
since
2023
2024
72,933
Total Population Chart
Lowest at 72,933 in 2024
Highest at 85,897 in 1998
1995
29 years (+5 year forecast)
2024
Ranking
193/380 County in Poland
191
Chełmski
73,117
192
Gostyński
72,977
193
Żagański
72,933
194
Konecki
72,810
197
Wieluński
72,013
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Change
270/380 County in Poland
261
Słupsk
-0.9%
262
Nyski
-0.9%
263
Łowicki
-0.9%
264
Olecki
-0.9%
266
Leszno
-0.9%
267
Radzyński
-0.9%
268
Zabrze
-0.9%
269
Rawski
-0.9%
270
Żagański
-0.9%
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Population Density
-0.77
%
since
2023
2024
64.5
per km²
Vital Statistics
births and deaths
Live Births
-10.40
%
since
2023
2024
362
Deaths
-3.85
%
since
2023
2024
825
Age Structure
children, working age, and elderly
Children (0-14)
-4.74
%
since
2023
2024
9,632
Working Age (15-64)
-1.33
%
since
2023
2024
47,237
Elderly (65+)
+2.86
%
since
2023
2024
16,064
Gender
Men
-0.90
%
since
2023
2024
35,525
Women
-0.92
%
since
2023
2024
37,408
Age Distribution
from 0 to 75+ years
0-4 years
-10.39
%
since
2023
2024
2,364
5-9 years
-1.67
%
since
2023
2024
3,531
10-14 years
-3.74
%
since
2023
2024
3,737
15-19 years
+4.08
%
since
2023
2024
3,976
20-24 years
-0.08
%
since
2023
2024
3,670
25-29 years
-1.66
%
since
2023
2024
3,619
30-34 years
-6.87
%
since
2023
2024
4,080
35-39 years
-5.81
%
since
2023
2024
5,237
40-44 years
-2.04
%
since
2023
2024
6,396
45-49 years
+2.12
%
since
2023
2024
5,984
50-54 years
+4.53
%
since
2023
2024
5,126
55-59 years
-1.64
%
since
2023
2024
4,268
60-64 years
-4.85
%
since
2023
2024
4,881
65-69 years
-0.39
%
since
2023
2024
5,649
70-74 years
+0.65
%
since
2023
2024
4,623
75-79 years
+21.82
%
since
2023
2024
1,245
80-84 years
-2.51
%
since
2023
2024
1,322
85+ years
+3.43
%
since
2023
2024
1,509