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Żywiecki County Statistics for 2026
2025
Latest Data

Regional Statistics

55,592
142 people/km²
148,090
Żywiecki
15 municipalities
1,040 km²
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Population in Żywiecki County 2026

Żywiecki county ranks 48 of 380 Polish counties. Population shrank by 4,666 residents -3.05% between 2019-2024, now at 148,090.

Among 339 declining counties, ranks in top 40% for population loss. Within Silesian province, ranks 10 of 36 counties.

Based on 31 years of official GUS statistics for Żywiecki county and its 15 municipalities within Silesian province.

Total Population
-0.50 % since 2023 2024
148,090
Poland 37,489,087
Province ranked 2/16 4,291,441
County ranked 10/36 148,090
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Lowest at 148,090 in 2024 Highest at 153,226 in 2018
1995
29 years (+5 year forecast)
2024
Ranking
48/380 County in Poland
41
Wadowicki 157,099
42
Kartuski 155,382
43
Zabrze 152,461
44
Radomski 151,367
45
Wodzisławski 149,463
46
Świdnicki 149,312
47
Inowrocławski 149,000
48
Żywiecki 148,090
49
Oświęcimski 147,678
50
Bytom 146,290
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Change
140/380 County in Poland
131
Dębicki -0.5%
132
Poddębicki -0.5%
133
Lubiński -0.5%
134
Złotowski -0.5%
135
Przeworski -0.5%
136
Malborski -0.5%
137
Łaski -0.5%
138
Świecki -0.5%
139
Sępoleński -0.5%
140
Żywiecki -0.5%
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Population Density
-0.49 % since 2023 2024
142.4 per km²
Vital Statistics births and deaths
Live Births
-1.55 % since 2023 2024
1,017
Deaths
+3.17 % since 2023 2024
1,727
Age Structure children, working age, and elderly
Children (0-14)
-3.01 % since 2023 2024
22,652
Working Age (15-64)
-0.80 % since 2023 2024
97,039
Elderly (65+)
+2.69 % since 2023 2024
28,399
Gender
Men
-0.51 % since 2023 2024
72,377
Women
-0.49 % since 2023 2024
75,713
Age Distribution from 0 to 75+ years
0-4 years
-7.09 % since 2023 2024
6,111
5-9 years
-1.98 % since 2023 2024
8,161
10-14 years
-0.85 % since 2023 2024
8,380
15-19 years
+3.64 % since 2023 2024
8,432
20-24 years
-2.51 % since 2023 2024
7,382
25-29 years
-2.29 % since 2023 2024
8,295
30-34 years
-4.14 % since 2023 2024
9,470
35-39 years
-2.70 % since 2023 2024
10,830
40-44 years
+0.31 % since 2023 2024
11,894
45-49 years
+0.77 % since 2023 2024
11,418
50-54 years
+1.72 % since 2023 2024
10,443
55-59 years
-0.01 % since 2023 2024
9,485
60-64 years
-2.94 % since 2023 2024
9,390
65-69 years
+2.24 % since 2023 2024
9,459
70-74 years
+2.43 % since 2023 2024
7,751
75-79 years
+10.29 % since 2023 2024
2,069
80-84 years
-3.19 % since 2023 2024
3,032
85+ years
+1.52 % since 2023 2024
3,009

Data Source: Statistics Poland, Local Data Bank (BDL)