Nowotarski: population, economy and official figures
Nowotarski is a subregion in Małopolskie, Poland. Nowotarski had 318,460 residents on 1 January 2025, 9.6% of Małopolskie and 0.87% of Poland; 64th largest of 73 subregions in Poland.
In depth
- Economy, jobs and prices in Nowotarski: GDP per person was 17,100 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2023, 45% of the EU average (77% for Poland); 70th highest of 73 subregions in Poland.
- Health in Nowotarski: In 2024, 28.4 doctors were working per 10,000 people in the Nowotarski subregion; the Polish figure was 47.7, placing it 35th highest of 73 Polish subregions.
- Education in Nowotarski: Preschool enrolment in the Nowotarski subregion stood at 902 children per 1,000 aged 3 to 5 in 2025 (Poland: 950); figures above 1,000 mean children from neighbouring areas attend there.
- Poverty and living standards in Nowotarski: In 2025 social assistance reached 2.5% of the population of the Nowotarski subregion (national rate: 3.1%), 22nd lowest of 73 Polish subregions.
- Government budget and revenue in Nowotarski: In 2025 the municipalities of the Nowotarski subregion collected revenue of PLN 8,135 per inhabitant (national average PLN 9,864), 2nd lowest of 73 Polish subregions.
Is the population of Nowotarski growing?
That is 4.7% fewer people than in 2015 (334,053).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow densely populated is Nowotarski?
There were 121.8 people per square kilometre in 2024.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the median age in Nowotarski?
The median age was 41.3 years in 2025, against 43.5 for Poland; 66th highest of 73 subregions in Poland.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow old is the population of Nowotarski?
18.5% of residents were 65 or older and 16.6% were under 15 in 2025.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many births and deaths are there in Nowotarski?
In 2024 there were 2,726 live births and 3,032 deaths, a natural decrease of 306.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow big is Nowotarski?
It covers 2,632 km².
Source: Eurostat · saved copyAre people moving to Nowotarski?
The net migration rate was -1.0 per 1,000 residents in 2024, while births minus deaths gave a natural change of -1.0 per 1,000.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyFigures come from Poland's own official statistics and from Eurostat's regional statistics for NUTS 3 areas. Comparisons with the EU average use purchasing power standards (PPS), which adjust for price differences.
Other subregions in Małopolskie
- Miasto Kraków 798,719
- Krakowski 757,831
- Oświęcimski 512,732
- Nowosądecki 510,746
- Tarnowski 421,304
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Sources
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset demo_r_pjangrp3: Population on 1 January (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 4c748d3cba3a…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset demo_r_d3dens: Population density, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 f4b59fe9d121…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset nama_10r_3gdp: GDP per person, PPS (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 3bf0fc662f56…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset nama_10r_3gdp: GDP, million euros (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 096e15e5fdb3…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset nama_10r_3empers: Employment, thousand people (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 664e4e3a6dc0…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset demo_r_pjanind3: Median age of the population (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 7bf6ade55a0d…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset demo_r_pjanind3: Share of people aged 65 or over (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 17aa0d08ab9c…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset demo_r_fagec3: Live births (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 cfda9b5f4ebd…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset reg_area3: Area, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 75302b0aafe9…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset nama_10r_3empers: Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region and industry, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 222a97c302d3…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset nama_10r_3gva: Gross value added at basic prices by NUTS 3 region and industry, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 c656e8563bdf…)
- Statistics Poland (GUS): Bank Danych Lokalnych (Local Data Bank) API v1: 31 indicators for all 73 NUTS3 subregions and Poland (wages, registered unemployment, medical staff, pharmacies, preschool and nursery care, class sizes, social assistance, crime, housing, flat prices, municipal and county budgets), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 2043902a9f37…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset demo_r_gind3: Population change: demographic balance and crude rates by NUTS 3 region, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 7548e948e15c…)
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