South Korea vs Poland: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?

South Korea
24.10 million people
in 2100
Poland
23.08 million people
in 2100
South Korea rank
69th
Poland rank
71st

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? over time

  • South Korea
  • Poland
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 24.10 million people against 23.08 million people in Poland, a difference of 1.02 million people.

Across all 79 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 69th and Poland ranks 71st of 235 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Poland Difference Ahead
2020s 51.64 million people 39.59 million people 12.04 million people South Korea
2030s 50.55 million people 38.02 million people 12.53 million people South Korea
2040s 47.85 million people 36.10 million people 11.75 million people South Korea
2050s 43.63 million people 33.96 million people 9.67 million people South Korea
2060s 38.62 million people 31.57 million people 7.05 million people South Korea
2070s 33.84 million people 28.77 million people 5.08 million people South Korea
2080s 29.57 million people 26.15 million people 3.42 million people South Korea
2090s 25.84 million people 24.07 million people 1.76 million people South Korea
2100s 24.10 million people 23.08 million people 1.02 million people South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how do un population projections compare to the previous revision?, South Korea or Poland?
South Korea, at 24.10 million people against 23.08 million people in Poland as of 2100.
What is the difference in how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? between South Korea and Poland?
1.02 million people, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Poland?
79 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2100.
How do South Korea and Poland rank globally for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??
South Korea ranks 69th and Poland ranks 71st of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 18,565 data points, 2022–2100
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.