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Country snapshot
Poland| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Official name | Republic of PolandCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Government type | Parliamentary republicCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Capital | WarsawGeoNames [2024] |
| Head of state | Karol NAWROCKI (Pres.)CIA World Leaders [2025] |
| Total area | 313,900 km²World Bank WDI [2023] |
| Total population | 36,600,000–38,500,000 peopleUN DESA WPP [2024] 38,540,000 people·World Bank WDI [2024] 36,560,000 people |
| Languages | Polish (official) 98.2%, Silesian 1.4%, other 1.1%, unspecified 1.2% (2011 est.)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| GDP (nominal) | 918,000,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024] |
| GDP per capita | 25,100 US$World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Life expectancy | 78.4–78.6 yearsWorld Bank WDI [2024] 78.41 years·UNDP HDI [2023] 78.63 years |
