Canada vs Poland: Has the population peaked?

Canada

39.30 million people

in 2023

Poland

38.76 million people

in 2023

Canada rank

38th

Poland rank

39th

Has the population peaked? over time

Canada currently reports 39.30 million people against 38.76 million people in Poland, a difference of 536,300 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Poland ahead.

Canada ranks 38th and Poland ranks 39th of 236 countries.

Indicator: Has the population peaked?
Unit: people
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.