Poland vs Ukraine: Comparison of world population projections
Poland
38.76 million
in 2023
Ukraine
37.73 million
in 2023
Poland rank
39th
Ukraine rank
40th
Comparison of world population projections over time
- Poland
- Ukraine
How they compare
Poland currently reports 38.76 million against 37.73 million in Ukraine, a difference of 1.03 million.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ukraine ahead.
Poland ranks 39th and Ukraine ranks 40th of 236 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 26.88 million | 39.67 million | 12.79 million | Ukraine |
| 1960s | 31.06 million | 45.06 million | 13.99 million | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 33.84 million | 48.62 million | 14.78 million | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 36.93 million | 50.97 million | 14.04 million | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 38.28 million | 51.50 million | 13.22 million | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 38.13 million | 47.90 million | 9.77 million | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 38.23 million | 45.81 million | 7.57 million | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 38.34 million | 41.94 million | 3.60 million | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher comparison of world population projections, Poland or Ukraine?
- Poland, at 38.76 million against 37.73 million in Ukraine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of world population projections between Poland and Ukraine?
- 1.03 million, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Ukraine?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Poland and Ukraine rank globally for comparison of world population projections?
- Poland ranks 39th and Ukraine ranks 40th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.