Poland vs Ukraine: Population by age group

Poland
7.58 million
in 2023
Ukraine
6.99 million
in 2023
Poland rank
21st
Ukraine rank
23rd

Population by age group over time

  • Poland
  • Ukraine
2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M195019862023

How they compare

Poland currently reports 7.58 million against 6.99 million in Ukraine, a difference of 583,370.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ukraine ahead.

Poland ranks 21st and Ukraine ranks 23rd 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 1.46 million 2.91 million 1.46 million Ukraine
1960s 2.12 million 3.62 million 1.50 million Ukraine
1970s 3.16 million 5.09 million 1.93 million Ukraine
1980s 3.58 million 5.89 million 2.31 million Ukraine
1990s 4.22 million 6.68 million 2.46 million Ukraine
2000s 4.97 million 7.08 million 2.10 million Ukraine
2010s 5.84 million 7.01 million 1.17 million Ukraine
2020s 7.20 million 7.41 million 208,315 Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Poland or Ukraine?
Poland, at 7.58 million against 6.99 million in Ukraine as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Poland and Ukraine?
583,370, 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 population by age group?
Poland ranks 21st and Ukraine ranks 23rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed