Health in Poland
== Health status == === Life expectancy at birth === As of 2024, life expectancy at birth in Poland was 78.49 years, 74.93 for male and 82.26 for female, ranking it 25th in the EU region, according to Eurostat data for 2023. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, life expectancy at birth decreased significantly in 2020 and 2021.