Poland vs United Kingdom: Bovine population
Poland
6,147 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2025
United Kingdom
9,615 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2020
Poland rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
4th
Bovine population over time
- Poland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 9,615 Thousand heads (animals) against 6,147 Thousand heads (animals) in Poland, a difference of 3,468 Thousand heads (animals).
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.6 times Poland's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 28 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,526 Thousand heads (animals) | 12,134 Thousand heads (animals) | 1,608 Thousand heads (animals) | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 7,771 Thousand heads (animals) | 11,840 Thousand heads (animals) | 4,068 Thousand heads (animals) | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 5,643 Thousand heads (animals) | 10,493 Thousand heads (animals) | 4,849 Thousand heads (animals) | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 5,964 Thousand heads (animals) | 9,921 Thousand heads (animals) | 3,957 Thousand heads (animals) | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 6,344 Thousand heads (animals) | 9,615 Thousand heads (animals) | 3,271 Thousand heads (animals) | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bovine population, Poland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 9,615 Thousand heads (animals) against 6,147 Thousand heads (animals) in Poland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in bovine population between Poland and United Kingdom?
- 3,468 Thousand heads (animals), with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2020.
- How do Poland and United Kingdom rank globally for bovine population?
- Poland ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Bovine population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.