Poland vs Portugal: Urban population share 2050

Poland
60.09
in 2025
Portugal
61.5
in 2025
Poland rank
141st
Portugal rank
138th

Urban population share 2050 over time

  • Poland
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 61.5 against 60.09 in Poland, a difference of 1.41.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Portugal ahead.

Poland ranks 141st and Portugal ranks 138th of 238 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 18 and Portugal in 22.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Portugal Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0543 13.5 13.45 Portugal
1100s 0.163 16.4 16.24 Portugal
1200s 0.4889 13.2 12.71 Portugal
1300s 1.47 36.2 34.73 Portugal
1400s 4.4 23.3 18.9 Portugal
1500s 6 13.8 7.8 Portugal
1600s 7.6 12.65 5.05 Portugal
1700s 4.3 11.5 7.2 Portugal
1710s 4.32 11.5 7.18 Portugal
1720s 4.34 11.5 7.16 Portugal
1730s 4.36 11.5 7.14 Portugal
1740s 4.38 11.5 7.12 Portugal
1750s 4.4 11.5 7.1 Portugal
1760s 4.48 11.5 7.02 Portugal
1770s 4.56 11.5 6.94 Portugal
1780s 4.64 11.5 6.86 Portugal
1790s 4.72 11.5 6.78 Portugal
1800s 4.8 11.5 6.7 Portugal
1810s 7.04 11.5 4.46 Portugal
1820s 9.27 11.5 2.23 Portugal
1830s 11.51 11.5 0.0076 Poland
1840s 13.74 11.5 2.24 Poland
1850s 15.98 11.5 4.48 Poland
1860s 18.22 11.5 6.72 Poland
1870s 20.45 11.5 8.95 Poland
1880s 22.69 11.5 11.19 Poland
1890s 24.92 12 12.92 Poland
1900s 27.16 14 13.16 Poland
1910s 29.39 17 12.39 Poland
1920s 31.63 21 10.63 Poland
1930s 33.87 24 9.87 Poland
1940s 36.1 27 9.1 Poland
1950s 43.29 29.27 14.02 Poland
1960s 49.97 32.62 17.34 Poland
1970s 54.92 37.85 17.08 Poland
1980s 60.03 44.19 15.84 Poland
1990s 61.55 50.7 10.85 Poland
2000s 61.5 57.75 3.75 Poland
2010s 60.39 61.13 0.7358 Portugal
2020s 59.91 61.23 1.32 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population share 2050, Poland or Portugal?
Portugal, at 61.5 against 60.09 in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population share 2050 between Poland and Portugal?
1.41, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Portugal?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Poland and Portugal rank globally for urban population share 2050?
Poland ranks 141st and Portugal ranks 138th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban population share 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population share 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 24,444 data points, 1000–2025
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