North Korea vs Poland: Population by five year age group
North Korea
1.71 million
in 2023
Poland
1.77 million
in 2023
North Korea rank
69th
Poland rank
67th
Population by five year age group over time
- North Korea
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 1.77 million against 1.71 million in North Korea, a difference of 61,000.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Poland ahead.
North Korea ranks 69th and Poland ranks 67th of 236 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.45 million | 3.39 million | 1.94 million | Poland |
| 1960s | 2.02 million | 2.94 million | 921,315 | Poland |
| 1970s | 2.25 million | 2.83 million | 578,031 | Poland |
| 1980s | 1.86 million | 3.29 million | 1.43 million | Poland |
| 1990s | 2.09 million | 2.50 million | 413,935 | Poland |
| 2000s | 1.83 million | 1.86 million | 34,092 | Poland |
| 2010s | 1.66 million | 1.97 million | 314,044 | Poland |
| 2020s | 1.71 million | 1.84 million | 124,470 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by five year age group, North Korea or Poland?
- Poland, at 1.77 million against 1.71 million in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by five year age group between North Korea and Poland?
- 61,000, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Poland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Poland rank globally for population by five year age group?
- North Korea ranks 69th and Poland ranks 67th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by five year age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.