Madagascar vs Poland: Population of cities towns and villages

Madagascar
16.54 million
in 2020
Poland
15.25 million
in 2020
Madagascar rank
17th
Poland rank
20th

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Madagascar
  • Poland
5.0M10.0M15.0M195019852020

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 16.54 million against 15.25 million in Poland, a difference of 1.29 million.

That makes Madagascar'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.

Madagascar ranks 17th and Poland ranks 20th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Poland Difference Ahead
1950s 3.66 million 12.84 million 9.18 million Poland
1960s 4.59 million 13.81 million 9.22 million Poland
1970s 5.81 million 14.38 million 8.57 million Poland
1980s 7.45 million 15.11 million 7.67 million Poland
1990s 9.42 million 15.44 million 6.01 million Poland
2000s 12.06 million 15.31 million 3.25 million Poland
2010s 14.79 million 15.31 million 516,650 Poland
2020s 16.54 million 15.25 million 1.29 million Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Madagascar or Poland?
Madagascar, at 16.54 million against 15.25 million in Poland as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Madagascar and Poland?
1.29 million, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Poland?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Madagascar and Poland rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Madagascar ranks 17th and Poland ranks 20th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed