Ghana vs Poland: Population, Persons for countries / Index for country groups
Ghana
38.86 million
in 2031
Poland
35.84 million
in 2031
Ghana rank
11th
Poland rank
12th
Population, Persons for countries / Index for country groups over time
- Ghana
- Poland
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 38.86 million against 35.84 million in Poland, a difference of 3.02 million.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Poland ahead.
Ghana ranks 11th and Poland ranks 12th of 26 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.48 million | 36.97 million | 23.49 million | Poland |
| 1990s | 17.22 million | 38.51 million | 21.29 million | Poland |
| 2000s | 22.19 million | 38.19 million | 15.99 million | Poland |
| 2010s | 28.37 million | 38.01 million | 9.64 million | Poland |
| 2020s | 34.74 million | 36.61 million | 1.87 million | Poland |
| 2030s | 38.54 million | 35.87 million | 2.67 million | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, persons for countries / index for country groups, Ghana or Poland?
- Ghana, at 38.86 million against 35.84 million in Poland as of 2031.
- What is the difference in population, persons for countries / index for country groups between Ghana and Poland?
- 3.02 million, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Poland?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2031.
- How do Ghana and Poland rank globally for population, persons for countries / index for country groups?
- Ghana ranks 11th and Poland ranks 12th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Population, Persons for countries / Index for country groups (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.