Regional Statistics
53,426
144
people/km²
149,800
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Population in Żywiecki County 2021
In 2021, Żywiecki county ranked 48 of 380 Polish counties. Population shrank by 3,397 residents -2.22% between 2016-2021, at 149,800.
Among 339 declining counties, ranked in top 40% for population loss. Within Silesian province, ranked 10 of 36 counties.
Based on 31 years of official GUS statistics for Żywiecki county and its 15 municipalities within Silesian province.
Total Population
-0.54
%
since
2020
2021
149,800
Total Population Chart
Lowest at 148,090 in 2024
Highest at 153,226 in 2018
1995
29 years (+5 year forecast)
2024
Ranking
50/380 County in Poland
41
Zabrze
156,935
42
Białostocki
155,073
43
Inowrocławski
153,029
44
Świdnicki
152,443
45
Wodzisławski
151,852
46
Bytom
151,691
47
Radomski
151,211
48
Kłodzki
150,515
49
Oświęcimski
150,192
50
Żywiecki
149,800
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Change
134/380 County in Poland
131
Lubiński
-0.5%
132
Złotowski
-0.5%
133
Turecki
-0.5%
134
Żywiecki
-0.5%
135
Bytowski
-0.6%
136
Pułtuski
-0.6%
137
Nowy Sącz
-0.6%
138
Proszowicki
-0.6%
139
Kolbuszowski
-0.6%
140
Nakielski
-0.6%
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Population Density
-0.55
%
since
2020
2021
144.0
per km²
Vital Statistics
births and deaths
Live Births
-6.34
%
since
2020
2021
1,345
Deaths
+9.97
%
since
2020
2021
2,240
Age Structure
children, working age, and elderly
Children (0-14)
-0.67
%
since
2020
2021
24,314
Working Age (15-64)
-0.78
%
since
2020
2021
99,125
Elderly (65+)
+0.50
%
since
2020
2021
26,361
Gender
Men
-0.53
%
since
2020
2021
73,302
Women
-0.54
%
since
2020
2021
76,498
Age Distribution
from 0 to 75+ years
0-4 years
-2.84
%
since
2020
2021
7,571
5-9 years
+0.66
%
since
2020
2021
8,126
10-14 years
+0.05
%
since
2020
2021
8,617
15-19 years
+0.94
%
since
2020
2021
7,593
20-24 years
-2.57
%
since
2020
2021
8,042
25-29 years
-4.41
%
since
2020
2021
9,007
30-34 years
-1.80
%
since
2020
2021
10,548
35-39 years
-0.85
%
since
2020
2021
11,729
40-44 years
+0.24
%
since
2020
2021
11,511
45-49 years
+1.17
%
since
2020
2021
10,997
50-54 years
+0.75
%
since
2020
2021
9,899
55-59 years
-0.90
%
since
2020
2021
9,720
60-64 years
-0.69
%
since
2020
2021
10,079
65-69 years
-0.67
%
since
2020
2021
8,993
70-74 years
+4.70
%
since
2020
2021
7,149
75-79 years
+0.39
%
since
2020
2021
1,561
80-84 years
-4.65
%
since
2020
2021
3,242
85+ years
-2.01
%
since
2020
2021
2,918