Poland vs Ukraine: Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011

Poland
36.73 million people
in 2021
Ukraine
32.47 million people
in 2020
Poland rank
19th
Ukraine rank
20th

Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011 over time

  • Poland
  • Ukraine
10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M198520032021

How they compare

Poland currently reports 36.73 million people against 32.47 million people in Ukraine, a difference of 4.26 million people.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 19th and Ukraine ranks 20th of 119 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 23.37 million people 10.09 million people 13.28 million people Poland
2000s 29.28 million people 20.31 million people 8.97 million people Poland
2010s 34.28 million people 28.48 million people 5.80 million people Poland
2020s 36.84 million people 32.47 million people 4.37 million people Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices), Poland or Ukraine?
Poland, at 36.73 million people against 32.47 million people in Ukraine as of 2021.
What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) between Poland and Ukraine?
4.26 million people, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Ukraine?
19 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Poland and Ukraine rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)?
Poland ranks 19th and Ukraine ranks 20th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $10 per day.