Ghana vs Poland: Urban and rural population
Ghana
20.66 million
in 2025
Poland
22.92 million
in 2025
Ghana rank
42nd
Poland rank
41st
Urban and rural population over time
- Ghana
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 22.92 million against 20.66 million in Ghana, a difference of 2.26 million.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 42nd and Poland ranks 41st of 236 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.12 million | 11.68 million | 10.56 million | Poland |
| 1960s | 2.05 million | 15.53 million | 13.48 million | Poland |
| 1970s | 3.06 million | 18.60 million | 15.54 million | Poland |
| 1980s | 4.41 million | 22.18 million | 17.77 million | Poland |
| 1990s | 6.83 million | 23.56 million | 16.73 million | Poland |
| 2000s | 10.48 million | 23.45 million | 12.97 million | Poland |
| 2010s | 15.15 million | 23.09 million | 7.94 million | Poland |
| 2020s | 19.27 million | 22.97 million | 3.70 million | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population, Ghana or Poland?
- Poland, at 22.92 million against 20.66 million in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population between Ghana and Poland?
- 2.26 million, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Poland?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Poland rank globally for urban and rural population?
- Ghana ranks 42nd and Poland ranks 41st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.