Poland Urban Population 1960-2023

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.
  • Poland urban population for 2021 was 22,676,585, a 0.35% decline from 2020.
  • Poland urban population for 2020 was 22,755,739, a 0.16% decline from 2019.
  • Poland urban population for 2019 was 22,793,332, a 0.06% decline from 2018.
  • Poland urban population for 2018 was 22,806,875, a 0.08% decline from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Urban Population
United States 275,050,303
Japan 115,459,909
Germany 64,513,567
United Kingdom 56,656,654
France 55,041,156
Argentina 42,248,949
Italy 42,172,384
South Korea 42,127,573
Spain 38,433,310
Canada 31,229,095
Saudi Arabia 30,380,961
Poland 22,676,585
Australia 22,184,739
Chile 17,118,329
Netherlands 16,230,689
Belgium 11,374,657
Sweden 9,190,703
Israel 8,677,993
Greece 8,517,020
UAE 8,175,678
Czech Republic 7,796,754
Hong Kong 7,413,100
Hungary 7,014,911
Portugal 6,902,258
Switzerland 6,440,172
Singapore 5,453,566
Austria 5,283,472
Denmark 5,167,981
Finland 4,742,889
Norway 4,506,374
New Zealand 4,445,853
Kuwait 4,250,114
Oman 3,934,799
Uruguay 3,275,607
Ireland 3,216,796
Puerto Rico 3,054,454
Panama 2,992,584
Slovak Republic 2,931,708
Qatar 2,668,826
Croatia 2,256,663
Lithuania 1,911,545
Bahrain 1,311,407
Latvia 1,289,387
Slovenia 1,168,445
Estonia 923,866
Cyprus 831,814
Trinidad and Tobago 812,644
Macao 686,607
Luxembourg 586,759
Malta 491,624
Iceland 349,960
Brunei 349,858
Bahamas 340,051
New Caledonia 194,938
French Polynesia 188,701
Guam 162,033
Curacao 135,666
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 101,678
Barbados 87,864
Andorra 69,438
Cayman Islands 68,136
Bermuda 63,867
Seychelles 57,542
Channel Islands 53,552
Greenland 49,575
Aruba 46,734
Northern Mariana Islands 45,468
Isle of Man 44,723
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 42,846
Turks and Caicos Islands 42,332
Monaco 36,686
San Marino 32,942
Gibraltar 32,669
Antigua and Barbuda 22,727
Faroe Islands 22,522
British Virgin Islands 15,225
St. Kitts and Nevis 14,713
Palau 14,686
Liechtenstein 5,649
Poland Urban Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2021 22,676,585 60.08 -0.35%
2020 22,755,739 60.04 -0.17%
2019 22,793,332 60.04 -0.06%
2018 22,806,875 60.06 -0.08%
2017 22,824,769 60.11 -0.11%
2016 22,849,639 60.18 -0.21%
2015 22,897,449 60.28 -0.27%
2014 22,960,228 60.40 -0.28%
2013 23,025,350 60.53 -0.27%
2012 23,086,831 60.65 -0.21%
2011 23,134,846 60.78 -0.13%
2010 23,165,018 60.89 -0.47%
2009 23,274,004 61.00 -0.12%
2008 23,300,939 61.12 -0.17%
2007 23,340,838 61.23 -0.24%
2006 23,396,235 61.34 -0.24%
2005 23,453,429 61.45 -0.23%
2004 23,506,503 61.56 -0.24%
2003 23,563,051 61.68 -0.25%
2002 23,621,395 61.79 -0.00%
2001 23,622,394 61.76 0.05%
2000 23,611,695 61.72 -0.97%
1999 23,842,562 61.67 0.06%
1998 23,827,143 61.63 0.11%
1997 23,801,620 61.58 0.14%
1996 23,768,665 61.54 0.15%
1995 23,733,222 61.49 0.21%
1994 23,684,074 61.45 0.28%
1993 23,616,843 61.40 0.33%
1992 23,539,562 61.36 0.38%
1991 23,450,653 61.32 0.43%
1990 23,350,476 61.27 0.47%
1989 23,241,946 61.23 0.66%
1988 23,089,202 61.04 1.02%
1987 22,855,463 60.68 1.17%
1986 22,589,785 60.31 1.29%
1985 22,299,554 59.94 1.42%
1984 21,984,900 59.57 1.53%
1983 21,651,242 59.20 1.57%
1982 21,314,754 58.83 1.55%
1981 20,985,955 58.46 1.55%
1980 20,663,601 58.09 1.57%
1979 20,341,874 57.71 1.66%
1978 20,007,316 57.22 1.93%
1977 19,625,330 56.58 2.11%
1976 19,215,135 55.93 2.17%
1975 18,803,602 55.28 2.18%
1974 18,398,446 54.63 2.16%
1973 18,005,216 53.98 2.13%
1972 17,626,595 53.32 2.06%
1971 17,266,414 52.67 1.40%
1970 17,026,266 52.13 1.12%
1969 16,835,934 51.73 1.56%
1968 16,575,555 51.33 1.74%
1967 16,289,779 50.93 1.75%
1966 16,007,142 50.53 1.54%
1965 15,762,096 50.13 1.78%
1964 15,484,714 49.73 2.19%
1963 15,149,001 49.33 2.14%
1962 14,828,737 48.93 1.96%
1961 14,540,630 48.53 2.41%
1960 14,193,968 47.89 %