Nordrhein-Westfalen vs Poland: Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region

Nordrhein-Westfalen
18.03 million
in 2025
Poland
36.50 million
in 2025
Nordrhein-Westfalen rank
5th
Poland rank
8th

Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region over time

  • Nordrhein-Westfalen
  • Poland
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M199020072025

How they compare

Poland currently reports 36.50 million against 18.03 million in Nordrhein-Westfalen, a difference of 18.46 million.

That makes Poland's figure about 2.0 times Nordrhein-Westfalen's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 5th and Poland ranks 8th of 2074 regions.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nordrhein-Westfalen Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 18.03 million 38.19 million 20.16 million Poland
2010s 17.75 million 38.01 million 20.25 million Poland
2020s 17.97 million 36.97 million 19.00 million Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region, Nordrhein-Westfalen or Poland?
Poland, at 36.50 million against 18.03 million in Nordrhein-Westfalen as of 2025.
What is the difference in population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region between Nordrhein-Westfalen and Poland?
18.46 million, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nordrhein-Westfalen and Poland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Nordrhein-Westfalen and Poland rank globally for population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region?
Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 5th and Poland ranks 8th of 2074 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
2,125 places, 54,894 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed