Poland vs Ukraine: Population in the largest city
Poland
8.12
in 2020
Ukraine
8.76
in 2020
Poland rank
169th
Ukraine rank
166th
Population in the largest city over time
- Poland
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 8.76 against 8.12 in Poland, a difference of 0.64.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 169th and Ukraine ranks 166th of 179 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 6 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.83 | 4.05 | 2.78 | Poland |
| 1960s | 7.05 | 4.44 | 2.61 | Poland |
| 1970s | 7.12 | 5.2 | 1.92 | Poland |
| 1980s | 7.36 | 6.12 | 1.24 | Poland |
| 1990s | 7.14 | 6.62 | 0.5296 | Poland |
| 2000s | 7.46 | 7.17 | 0.2846 | Poland |
| 2010s | 7.72 | 8.13 | 0.4079 | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 8.12 | 8.76 | 0.6369 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Poland or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 8.76 against 8.12 in Poland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Poland and Ukraine?
- 0.64, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Ukraine?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Poland and Ukraine rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Poland ranks 169th and Ukraine ranks 166th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population in the largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.