Roman Catholic 70.7%, refused to answer 20.9%, no religion 6.9%; less than 1 percent: Orthodox, Jehovah Witness, Evangelic of Augsburg, Greek Catholic, Pentecostal, other Protestant, not stated, old Catholic Mariavite Church, other Christians, Islam, Buddhist, Polish Catholic Church, other, Baptist Union of Poland, Pagan, Seventh Day Adventist, Hindu, other Catholic (2021 est.)
Government
Government type
parliamentary republic
Independence
11 November 1918 (republic proclaimed); notable earlier dates: 14 April 966 (adoption of Christianity, traditional founding date), 1 July 1569 (Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth created)
National holiday
Constitution Day, 3 May (1791)
Legal system
civil law system; judicial review of legislative, administrative, and other governmental acts; constitutional law rulings of the Constitutional Tribunal are final
Economy
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)
$1.649 trillion (2024 est.)
Real GDP per capita
$45,100 (2024 est.)
Real GDP growth rate
2.9% (2024 est.)
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
3.8% (2024 est.)
Unemployment rate
2.5% (2024 est.)
Exports - partners
Germany 25%, UK 6%, Czechia 6%, France 6%, Italy 5% (2023)
Imports - partners
Germany 22%, China 12%, Italy 5%, Netherlands 4%, USA 4% (2023)
Source: CIA World Factbook · public domain (US gov work, 17 USC §105) · fetched 2026-05-06
Summary
Poland is a sovereign state[1]. Poland draws 248,758 Wikipedia views per month (sovereign state category, ranking #31 of 197).[2]
Key Facts
Ethnic group: Poles[3], Silesians[4], Germans[5], Ukrainians in Poland[6]
Located in or next to body of water: Baltic Sea[9], Oder[10], Lusatian Nysa[11], Jizera[12], Divoká Orlice[13], Opava[14], Olza[15], Orava[16], Białka[17], Dunajec[18], Poprad[19], Western Bug[20], Vistula[21], Noteć[22]
Things named for Poland include polonium[70], a chemical element[71]; Polish space[72]; Sokolsky Opening[73], a chess opening[74]; Poland[75], a village[76], in Kiribati[77]; Soewondo Air Force Base[78], an international airport[79], in Indonesia[80]; Polish Defense[81], a chess opening[82]; Pohl[83], a family name[84]; and Polák[85], a family name[86].
Why It Matters
Poland has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[87] Poland is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[88]
Entities named for Poland include polonium[70], a chemical element[71]; Polish space[72]; Sokolsky Opening[73], a chess opening[74]; Poland[75], a village[76], in Kiribati[77]; Soewondo Air Force Base[78], an international airport[79], in Indonesia[80]; and Polish Defense[81], a chess opening[82].
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