Italy vs Poland: Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national

Italy
58.94 million
in 2025
Poland
36.42 million
in 2025
Italy rank
9th
Poland rank
12th

Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national over time

  • Italy
  • Poland
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 58.94 million against 36.42 million in Poland, a difference of 22.53 million.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.6 times Poland's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 9th and Poland ranks 12th of 61 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 51.88 million 31.17 million 20.71 million Italy
1970s 55.17 million 33.88 million 21.29 million Italy
1980s 56.57 million 36.93 million 19.64 million Italy
1990s 56.84 million 38.49 million 18.35 million Italy
2000s 58.03 million 38.18 million 19.85 million Italy
2010s 60.06 million 38.01 million 22.05 million Italy
2020s 59.08 million 36.83 million 22.25 million Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national, Italy or Poland?
Italy, at 58.94 million against 36.42 million in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national between Italy and Poland?
22.53 million, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Italy and Poland rank globally for population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national?
Italy ranks 9th and Poland ranks 12th of 61 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
71 places, 3,850 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed