Nicaragua vs Poland: Urban population (% of total population)
Nicaragua
59.4%
in 2025
Poland
60.1%
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
128th
Poland rank
125th
Urban population (% of total population) over time
- Nicaragua
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 60.1% against 59.4% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 128th and Poland ranks 125th of 218 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.5% | 50.0% | 7.5% | Poland |
| 1970s | 49.2% | 54.9% | 5.7% | Poland |
| 1980s | 52.3% | 60.0% | 7.8% | Poland |
| 1990s | 54.3% | 61.5% | 7.2% | Poland |
| 2000s | 55.9% | 61.5% | 5.6% | Poland |
| 2010s | 57.7% | 60.4% | 2.7% | Poland |
| 2020s | 59.1% | 59.9% | 0.8% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Nicaragua or Poland?
- Poland, at 60.1% against 59.4% in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Nicaragua and Poland?
- 0.7%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Poland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Poland rank globally for urban population?
- Nicaragua ranks 128th and Poland ranks 125th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.