Hong Kong vs Poland: Population growth

Hong Kong
-0.3%
in 2025
Poland
-0.3%
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
191st
Poland rank
192nd

Population growth over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Poland
-20246196119932025

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports -0.3% against -0.3% in Poland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 191st and Poland ranks 192nd of 217 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 2.5% 1.0% 1.4% Hong Kong
1970s 2.4% 0.8% 1.6% Hong Kong
1980s 1.4% 0.7% 0.7% Hong Kong
1990s 1.5% 0.2% 1.3% Hong Kong
2000s 0.5% -0.1% 0.7% Hong Kong
2010s 0.7% -0.0% 0.8% Hong Kong
2020s -0.0% -0.7% 0.7% Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth, Hong Kong or Poland?
Hong Kong, at -0.3% against -0.3% in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in population growth between Hong Kong and Poland?
0.0%, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Poland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong and Poland rank globally for population growth?
Hong Kong ranks 191st and Poland ranks 192nd of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), note: Derived from total population, publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), note: Derived from total population, publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,258 data points, 1961–2025
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Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.