Belgium vs Poland: Usually resident population on 1 January
Belgium
11.90 million
in 2025
Poland
37.48 million
in 2025
Belgium rank
8th
Poland rank
5th
Usually resident population on 1 January over time
- Belgium
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 37.48 million against 11.90 million in Belgium, a difference of 25.58 million.
That makes Poland's figure about 3.1 times Belgium's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 8th and Poland ranks 5th of 27 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.33 million | 37.99 million | 26.65 million | Poland |
| 2020s | 11.71 million | 37.70 million | 26.00 million | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher usually resident population on 1 january, Belgium or Poland?
- Poland, at 37.48 million against 11.90 million in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in usually resident population on 1 january between Belgium and Poland?
- 25.58 million, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Poland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Poland rank globally for usually resident population on 1 january?
- Belgium ranks 8th and Poland ranks 5th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Usually resident population on 1 January. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.