Poland vs Taiwan, China: Population, Persons for countries / Index for country groups

Poland
35.84 million
in 2031
Taiwan, China
22.70 million
in 2031
Poland rank
12th
Taiwan, China rank
14th

Population, Persons for countries / Index for country groups over time

  • Poland
  • Taiwan, China
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M198020052031

How they compare

Poland currently reports 35.84 million against 22.70 million in Taiwan, China, a difference of 13.13 million.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.6 times Taiwan, China's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 12th and Taiwan, China ranks 14th of 26 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Taiwan, China Difference Ahead
1980s 36.97 million 19.11 million 17.86 million Poland
1990s 38.51 million 21.26 million 17.25 million Poland
2000s 38.19 million 22.73 million 15.46 million Poland
2010s 38.01 million 23.43 million 14.58 million Poland
2020s 36.61 million 23.25 million 13.36 million Poland
2030s 35.87 million 22.75 million 13.12 million Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, persons for countries / index for country groups, Poland or Taiwan, China?
Poland, at 35.84 million against 22.70 million in Taiwan, China as of 2031.
What is the difference in population, persons for countries / index for country groups between Poland and Taiwan, China?
13.13 million, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Taiwan, China?
52 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2031.
How do Poland and Taiwan, China rank globally for population, persons for countries / index for country groups?
Poland ranks 12th and Taiwan, China ranks 14th 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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Indicator
Population, Persons for countries / Index for country groups (9/26/2025)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
26 places, 1,287 data points, 1980–2031
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