Euro area vs Poland: Urban population

Euro area
277.88 million
in 2025
Poland
21.89 million
in 2025
Euro area rank
40th
Poland rank
41st

Urban population over time

  • Euro area
  • Poland
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How they compare

Euro area currently reports 277.88 million against 21.89 million in Poland, a difference of 255.98 million.

That makes Euro area's figure about 12.7 times Poland's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Euro area has been ahead every year.

Euro area ranks 40th and Poland ranks 41st of 49 groups.

Euro area has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 184.02 million 15.59 million 168.43 million Euro area
1970s 211.36 million 18.62 million 192.74 million Euro area
1980s 226.30 million 22.18 million 204.13 million Euro area
1990s 238.69 million 23.69 million 215.00 million Euro area
2000s 253.18 million 23.48 million 229.70 million Euro area
2010s 265.82 million 22.95 million 242.87 million Euro area
2020s 274.47 million 22.07 million 252.41 million Euro area

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, Euro area or Poland?
Euro area, at 277.88 million against 21.89 million in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population between Euro area and Poland?
255.98 million, with Euro area ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Poland?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Euro area and Poland rank globally for urban population?
Euro area ranks 40th and Poland ranks 41st of 49 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population. 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
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.