Brunei Darussalam vs Poland: Share of population living in cities

Brunei Darussalam
28.5%
in 2020
Poland
28.6%
in 2020
Brunei Darussalam rank
149th
Poland rank
148th

Share of population living in cities over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 28.6% against 28.5% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 149th and Poland ranks 148th of 236 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Poland Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0% 18.9% 18.9% Poland
1960s 0.0% 22.6% 22.6% Poland
1970s 0.0% 25.9% 25.9% Poland
1980s 0.0% 28.7% 28.7% Poland
1990s 0.0% 30.6% 30.6% Poland
2000s 0.0% 30.1% 30.1% Poland
2010s 13.3% 29.2% 15.9% Poland
2020s 28.5% 28.6% 0.1% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in cities, Brunei Darussalam or Poland?
Poland, at 28.6% against 28.5% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living in cities between Brunei Darussalam and Poland?
0.1%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Poland?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Poland rank globally for share of population living in cities?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 149th and Poland ranks 148th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in cities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of population living in cities
Unit
%
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed

Estimated share of the population living in cities. Cities are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.