Netherlands vs Poland: Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national
Netherlands
18.09 million
in 2025
Poland
36.42 million
in 2025
Netherlands rank
15th
Poland rank
12th
Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national over time
- Netherlands
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 36.42 million against 18.09 million in Netherlands, a difference of 18.33 million.
That makes Poland's figure about 2.0 times Netherlands's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 15th and Poland ranks 12th of 61 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.20 million | 31.17 million | 18.97 million | Poland |
| 1970s | 13.58 million | 33.88 million | 20.30 million | Poland |
| 1980s | 14.48 million | 36.93 million | 22.45 million | Poland |
| 1990s | 15.40 million | 38.49 million | 23.09 million | Poland |
| 2000s | 16.27 million | 38.18 million | 21.92 million | Poland |
| 2010s | 16.94 million | 38.01 million | 21.07 million | Poland |
| 2020s | 17.77 million | 36.83 million | 19.06 million | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national, Netherlands or Poland?
- Poland, at 36.42 million against 18.09 million in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national between Netherlands and Poland?
- 18.33 million, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national?
- Netherlands ranks 15th 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.