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Country fact sheet: Poland

Population

- Total population: 35 885 420
- Female population: 18 496 881
- Male population: 17 388 539
The World Bank (2023)

Health Expenditure

- Total per capita (US$): 1 159.3
- Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health): 20.3
- UHC Service Coverage Index: 82
World Health Organization (2021)

Human Development Index

- HDI: 0.881
- Category: Very high
UNDP Human Development Report (2022)

Geography

Life Expectancy at Birth

- Total population (years): 77.5
- Female population (years): 81.6
- Male population (years): 73.5
World Health Organization (2019)

Cancer Burden

- Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 262.8
- Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 133.1
- Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Breast (66.0)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Lung (19.7)
- Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Prostate (56.0)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Lung (44.7)
- GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet
GLOBOCAN (2022)

Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal