Poland vs Slovakia: Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population

Poland
35.0%
in 2025
Slovakia
32.7%
in 2025
Poland rank
10th
Slovakia rank
14th

Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population over time

  • Poland
  • Slovakia
0204060200520152025

How they compare

Poland currently reports 35.0% against 32.7% in Slovakia, a difference of 2.3%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 10th and Slovakia ranks 14th of 45 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 52.4% 51.0% 1.4% Poland
2010s 43.5% 40.5% 3.0% Poland
2020s 36.7% 33.7% 3.0% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population, Poland or Slovakia?
Poland, at 35.0% against 32.7% in Slovakia as of 2025.
What is the difference in overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population between Poland and Slovakia?
2.3%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Slovakia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Poland and Slovakia rank globally for overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population?
Poland ranks 10th and Slovakia ranks 14th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 966 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed