Poland vs Spain: Number of births, by world region
Poland
317,916 births
in 2023
Spain
336,821 births
in 2023
Poland rank
71st
Spain rank
68th
Number of births, by world region over time
- Poland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 336,821 births against 317,916 births in Poland, a difference of 18,905 births.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 71st and Spain ranks 68th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 765,648 births | 605,690 births | 159,958 births | Poland |
| 1960s | 566,122 births | 668,150 births | 102,028 births | Spain |
| 1970s | 628,097 births | 659,838 births | 31,740 births | Spain |
| 1980s | 659,820 births | 474,948 births | 184,872 births | Poland |
| 1990s | 460,914 births | 382,759 births | 78,155 births | Poland |
| 2000s | 376,542 births | 451,733 births | 75,191 births | Spain |
| 2010s | 392,926 births | 419,179 births | 26,253 births | Spain |
| 2020s | 330,619 births | 340,040 births | 9,422 births | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, by world region, Poland or Spain?
- Spain, at 336,821 births against 317,916 births in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births, by world region between Poland and Spain?
- 18,905 births, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Poland and Spain rank globally for number of births, by world region?
- Poland ranks 71st and Spain ranks 68th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.