Poland vs United Arab Emirates: Population
Population in 2023: 38.8 million people in Poland and 10.6 million people in United Arab Emirates, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Poland, by 28.1 million people, or 3.64 times that in United Arab Emirates.
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people · UN
| Country | Latest | 10 years before | Rank in 2023 | Projected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 38.8 million 2023 | 38.3 million | 39 of 229 | 19.3 million 2100 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10.6 million 2023 | 7.83 million | 88 of 229 | 26.1 million 2100 |
| World | 8.09 billion 2023 | 7.29 billion | 10.2 billion 2100 |
What the numbers say
- Poland has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts Poland at 19.3 million people and United Arab Emirates at 26.1 million people in 2100.
- The world as a whole: 8.09 billion people in 2023.
Every year
people · UN
| Year | Poland | United Arab Emirates | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 38.8 million | 10.6 million | 8.09 billion |
| 2022 | 38.4 million | 10.2 million | 8.02 billion |
| 2021 | 38 million | 9.79 million | 7.95 billion |
| 2020 | 38.2 million | 9.45 million | 7.89 billion |
| 2019 | 38.2 million | 9.38 million | 7.81 billion |
| 2018 | 38.2 million | 9.35 million | 7.73 billion |
| 2017 | 38.3 million | 9.23 million | 7.65 billion |
| 2016 | 38.3 million | 9.03 million | 7.56 billion |
| 2015 | 38.3 million | 8.68 million | 7.47 billion |
| 2014 | 38.3 million | 8.24 million | 7.38 billion |
| 2013 | 38.3 million | 7.83 million | 7.29 billion |
| 2012 | 38.3 million | 7.5 million | 7.2 billion |
| 2011 | 38.2 million | 7.2 million | 7.11 billion |
| 2010 | 38.1 million | 6.94 million | 7.02 billion |
| 2009 | 38 million | 6.71 million | 6.93 billion |
| 2008 | 38 million | 6.3 million | 6.84 billion |
| 2007 | 38 million | 5.63 million | 6.76 billion |
| 2006 | 38.1 million | 5.01 million | 6.67 billion |
| 2005 | 38.1 million | 4.67 million | 6.59 billion |
| 2004 | 38.2 million | 4.43 million | 6.5 billion |
| 2003 | 38.2 million | 4.19 million | 6.42 billion |
| 2002 | 38.2 million | 3.96 million | 6.34 billion |
| 2001 | 38.3 million | 3.72 million | 6.26 billion |
| 2000 | 38.3 million | 3.49 million | 6.17 billion |
| 1999 | 38.3 million | 3.27 million | 6.09 billion |
| 1998 | 38.3 million | 3.04 million | 6.01 billion |
| 1997 | 38.4 million | 2.82 million | 5.93 billion |
| 1996 | 38.4 million | 2.6 million | 5.84 billion |
| 1995 | 38.4 million | 2.44 million | 5.76 billion |
| 1994 | 38.3 million | 2.33 million | 5.68 billion |
| 1993 | 38.3 million | 2.22 million | 5.59 billion |
| 1992 | 38.2 million | 2.12 million | 5.51 billion |
| 1991 | 38.2 million | 2.01 million | 5.42 billion |
| 1990 | 38.1 million | 1.9 million | 5.33 billion |
| 1989 | 37.9 million | 1.79 million | 5.23 billion |
| 1988 | 37.8 million | 1.68 million | 5.14 billion |
| 1987 | 37.7 million | 1.57 million | 5.05 billion |
| 1986 | 37.5 million | 1.47 million | 4.96 billion |
| 1985 | 37.2 million | 1.38 million | 4.87 billion |
| 1984 | 36.9 million | 1.31 million | 4.78 billion |
| 1983 | 36.6 million | 1.24 million | 4.7 billion |
| 1982 | 36.2 million | 1.17 million | 4.61 billion |
| 1981 | 35.9 million | 1.1 million | 4.53 billion |
| 1980 | 35.6 million | 1.02 million | 4.45 billion |
| 1979 | 35.3 million | 912,000 | 4.37 billion |
| 1978 | 34.9 million | 809,300 | 4.29 billion |
| 1977 | 34.6 million | 710,200 | 4.22 billion |
| 1976 | 34.3 million | 615,900 | 4.14 billion |
| 1975 | 34 million | 542,900 | 4.07 billion |
| 1974 | 33.6 million | 489,100 | 4 billion |
| 1973 | 33.3 million | 436,400 | 3.92 billion |
| 1972 | 33 million | 385,000 | 3.85 billion |
| 1971 | 32.8 million | 335,000 | 3.77 billion |
| 1970 | 32.5 million | 286,500 | 3.7 billion |
| 1969 | 32.3 million | 239,700 | 3.62 billion |
| 1968 | 32.1 million | 199,400 | 3.55 billion |
| 1967 | 31.8 million | 179,700 | 3.47 billion |
| 1966 | 31.6 million | 174,000 | 3.4 billion |
| 1965 | 31.3 million | 167,100 | 3.34 billion |
| 1964 | 31 million | 159,700 | 3.26 billion |
| 1963 | 30.7 million | 152,200 | 3.19 billion |
| 1962 | 30.3 million | 144,900 | 3.12 billion |
| 1961 | 30 million | 138,000 | 3.07 billion |
| 1960 | 29.6 million | 131,300 | 3.02 billion |
| 1959 | 29.1 million | 124,900 | 2.97 billion |
| 1958 | 28.6 million | 118,800 | 2.91 billion |
| 1957 | 28.1 million | 112,800 | 2.85 billion |
| 1956 | 27.5 million | 107,000 | 2.8 billion |
| 1955 | 27.1 million | 101,300 | 2.74 billion |
| 1954 | 26.6 million | 95,650 | 2.69 billion |
| 1953 | 26.1 million | 90,150 | 2.63 billion |
| 1952 | 25.7 million | 84,760 | 2.58 billion |
| 1951 | 25.2 million | 79,540 | 2.54 billion |
| 1950 | 24.8 million | 74,510 | 2.49 billion |
| 1949 | 24.9 million | 73,110 | – |
| 1948 | 25.2 million | 72,080 | – |
| 1947 | 25.7 million | 71,470 | – |
| 1946 | 26.2 million | 70,870 | – |
| 1945 | 26.7 million | 70,270 | – |
| 1944 | 27.2 million | 69,680 | – |
| 1943 | 27.7 million | 69,100 | – |
| 1942 | 28.2 million | 68,510 | – |
| 1941 | 28.6 million | 67,940 | – |
| 1940 | 28.9 million | 67,370 | – |
| 1939 | 29 million | 66,800 | – |
| 1938 | 29 million | 66,240 | – |
| 1937 | 28.8 million | 65,680 | – |
| 1936 | 28.6 million | 65,120 | – |
| 1935 | 28.4 million | 64,580 | – |
| 1934 | 28.3 million | 64,030 | – |
| 1933 | 28.1 million | 63,490 | – |
| 1932 | 27.9 million | 62,960 | – |
| 1931 | 27.7 million | 62,430 | – |
| 1930 | 27.4 million | 61,900 | – |
| 1929 | 27.1 million | 61,380 | – |
| 1928 | 26.7 million | 60,860 | – |
| 1927 | 26.2 million | 60,350 | – |
| 1926 | 25.8 million | 59,840 | – |
| 1925 | 25.4 million | 59,340 | – |
| 1924 | 25 million | 58,840 | – |
| 1923 | 24.6 million | 58,350 | – |
| 1922 | 24.2 million | 57,850 | – |
| 1921 | 23.9 million | 57,370 | – |
| 1920 | 23.8 million | 56,880 | – |
| 1919 | 23.8 million | 56,400 | – |
| 1918 | 23.9 million | 55,930 | – |
| 1917 | 24.2 million | 55,460 | – |
| 1916 | 24.4 million | 54,970 | – |
| 1915 | 24.7 million | 54,490 | – |
| 1914 | 25 million | 54,010 | – |
| 1913 | 25.3 million | 53,540 | – |
| 1912 | 25.5 million | 53,070 | – |
| 1911 | 25.7 million | 52,630 | – |
| 1910 | 25.8 million | 52,220 | – |
| 1909 | 25.8 million | 51,830 | – |
| 1908 | 25.7 million | 51,480 | – |
| 1907 | 25.6 million | 51,150 | – |
| 1906 | 25.4 million | 50,830 | – |
| 1905 | 25.2 million | 50,510 | – |
| 1904 | 25 million | 50,190 | – |
| 1903 | 24.8 million | 49,870 | – |
| 1902 | 24.7 million | 49,560 | – |
| 1901 | 24.5 million | 49,240 | – |
| 1900 | 24.3 million | 48,930 | – |
| 1899 | 24.1 million | 48,620 | – |
| 1898 | 24 million | 48,320 | – |
| 1897 | 23.8 million | 48,010 | – |
| 1896 | 23.6 million | 47,710 | – |
| 1895 | 23.4 million | 47,410 | – |
| 1894 | 23.2 million | 47,110 | – |
| 1893 | 23.1 million | 46,810 | – |
| 1892 | 22.9 million | 46,510 | – |
| 1891 | 22.7 million | 46,220 | – |
| 1890 | 22.4 million | 45,930 | – |
| 1889 | 22.2 million | 45,640 | – |
| 1888 | 21.9 million | 45,350 | – |
| 1887 | 21.6 million | 45,060 | – |
| 1886 | 21.2 million | 44,780 | – |
| 1885 | 20.9 million | 44,490 | – |
| 1884 | 20.6 million | 44,210 | – |
| 1883 | 20.3 million | 43,930 | – |
| 1882 | 20 million | 43,650 | – |
| 1881 | 19.7 million | 43,380 | – |
| 1880 | 19.4 million | 43,100 | – |
| 1879 | 19.2 million | 42,830 | – |
| 1878 | 18.9 million | 42,560 | – |
| 1877 | 18.6 million | 42,290 | – |
| 1876 | 18.3 million | 42,020 | – |
| 1875 | 18 million | 41,760 | – |
| 1874 | 17.8 million | 41,490 | – |
| 1873 | 17.5 million | 41,230 | – |
| 1872 | 17.3 million | 40,970 | – |
| 1871 | 17 million | 40,760 | – |
| 1870 | 16.8 million | 40,600 | – |
| 1869 | 16.6 million | 40,490 | – |
| 1868 | 16.3 million | 40,420 | – |
| 1867 | 16.1 million | 40,410 | – |
| 1866 | 15.9 million | 40,390 | – |
| 1865 | 15.7 million | 40,380 | – |
| 1864 | 15.5 million | 40,360 | – |
| 1863 | 15.3 million | 40,350 | – |
| 1862 | 15.1 million | 40,330 | – |
| 1861 | 15 million | 40,320 | – |
| 1860 | 14.8 million | 40,300 | – |
| 1859 | 14.6 million | 40,290 | – |
| 1858 | 14.4 million | 40,270 | – |
| 1857 | 14.2 million | 40,260 | – |
| 1856 | 14 million | 40,240 | – |
| 1855 | 13.9 million | 40,230 | – |
| 1854 | 13.7 million | 40,210 | – |
| 1853 | 13.5 million | 40,200 | – |
| 1852 | 13.3 million | 40,180 | – |
| 1851 | 13.2 million | 40,170 | – |
| 1850 | 13.1 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1849 | 12.9 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1848 | 12.8 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1847 | 12.7 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1846 | 12.6 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1845 | 12.5 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1844 | 12.4 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1843 | 12.4 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1842 | 12.3 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1841 | 12.2 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1840 | 12.1 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1839 | 12 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1838 | 11.9 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1837 | 11.8 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1836 | 11.7 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1835 | 11.6 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1834 | 11.6 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1833 | 11.5 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1832 | 11.4 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1831 | 11.3 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1830 | 11.2 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1829 | 11.1 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1828 | 11.1 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1827 | 11 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1826 | 10.9 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1825 | 10.8 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1824 | 10.7 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1823 | 10.7 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1822 | 10.6 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1821 | 10.5 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1820 | 10.4 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1819 | 10.4 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1818 | 10.3 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1817 | 10.2 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1816 | 10.1 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1815 | 10.1 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1814 | 9.98 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1813 | 9.9 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1812 | 9.83 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1811 | 9.76 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1810 | 9.69 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1809 | 9.62 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1808 | 9.55 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1807 | 9.48 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1806 | 9.41 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1805 | 9.34 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1804 | 9.27 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1803 | 9.2 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1802 | 9.13 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1801 | 9.07 million | 40,150 | – |
| 1800 | 9 million | 40,150 | – |
- 12.3Estimates, HYDE and Gapminder
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Poland | United Arab Emirates | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38.5 million38.5 million–38.6 million | 11 million10.5 million–11.3 million | 8.16 billion |
| 2025 | 38.1 million38 million–38.3 million | 11.4 million9.96 million–12.1 million | 8.23 billion |
| 2026 | 37.8 million37.6 million–38.1 million | 11.6 million9.58 million–12.9 million | 8.3 billion |
| 2027 | 37.7 million37.4 million–38 million | 11.8 million9.33 million–13.8 million | 8.37 billion |
| 2028 | 37.5 million37.1 million–38 million | 11.9 million9.15 million–14.6 million | 8.44 billion |
| 2029 | 37.4 million36.8 million–37.9 million | 12.1 million9.04 million–15.4 million | 8.5 billion |
| 2030 | 37.2 million36.6 million–37.9 million | 12.2 million9.04 million–16.1 million | 8.57 billion |
| 2031 | 37 million36.3 million–37.8 million | 12.3 million9.06 million–16.9 million | 8.63 billion |
| 2032 | 36.8 million36 million–37.7 million | 12.5 million9.09 million–17.8 million | 8.7 billion |
| 2033 | 36.6 million35.7 million–37.6 million | 12.6 million9.14 million–18.6 million | 8.76 billion |
| 2034 | 36.4 million35.3 million–37.5 million | 12.8 million9.22 million–19.4 million | 8.82 billion |
| 2035 | 36.2 million35 million–37.4 million | 12.9 million9.29 million–20.2 million | 8.89 billion |
| 2036 | 36 million34.7 million–37.3 million | 13.1 million9.37 million–21 million | 8.95 billion |
| 2037 | 35.8 million34.3 million–37.2 million | 13.2 million9.47 million–21.8 million | 9.01 billion |
| 2038 | 35.6 million34 million–37.2 million | 13.4 million9.52 million–22.5 million | 9.06 billion |
| 2039 | 35.4 million33.6 million–37.1 million | 13.5 million9.51 million–23.1 million | 9.12 billion |
| 2040 | 35.2 million33.2 million–37 million | 13.7 million9.47 million–24 million | 9.18 billion |
| 2041 | 35 million32.9 million–36.9 million | 13.9 million9.44 million–25 million | 9.23 billion |
| 2042 | 34.7 million32.5 million–36.8 million | 14 million9.39 million–25.7 million | 9.29 billion |
| 2043 | 34.5 million32.2 million–36.7 million | 14.2 million9.33 million–26.5 million | 9.34 billion |
| 2044 | 34.3 million31.8 million–36.6 million | 14.3 million9.32 million–27.4 million | 9.39 billion |
| 2045 | 34 million31.5 million–36.5 million | 14.5 million9.29 million–28.5 million | 9.44 billion |
| 2046 | 33.8 million31.1 million–36.4 million | 14.7 million9.2 million–29.7 million | 9.49 billion |
| 2047 | 33.6 million30.7 million–36.3 million | 14.8 million9.14 million–30.8 million | 9.54 billion |
| 2048 | 33.3 million30.3 million–36.2 million | 15 million9.07 million–31.6 million | 9.58 billion |
| 2049 | 33.1 million30 million–36.1 million | 15.2 million9 million–32.4 million | 9.62 billion |
| 2050 | 32.8 million29.6 million–36 million | 15.4 million8.89 million–33.3 million | 9.66 billion |
| 2051 | 32.6 million29.2 million–35.8 million | 15.5 million8.8 million–34 million | 9.7 billion |
| 2052 | 32.3 million28.8 million–35.7 million | 15.7 million8.77 million–34.8 million | 9.74 billion |
| 2053 | 32.1 million28.5 million–35.6 million | 15.9 million8.76 million–35.8 million | 9.78 billion |
| 2054 | 31.8 million28.1 million–35.4 million | 16.1 million8.71 million–36.9 million | 9.81 billion |
| 2055 | 31.5 million27.7 million–35.2 million | 16.3 million8.58 million–37.9 million | 9.85 billion |
| 2056 | 31.3 million27.3 million–35 million | 16.5 million8.46 million–38.7 million | 9.88 billion |
| 2057 | 31 million26.9 million–34.9 million | 16.6 million8.41 million–39.6 million | 9.91 billion |
| 2058 | 30.7 million26.5 million–34.7 million | 16.8 million8.35 million–40.6 million | 9.94 billion |
| 2059 | 30.4 million26.1 million–34.6 million | 17 million8.32 million–41.5 million | 9.96 billion |
| 2060 | 30.1 million25.8 million–34.5 million | 17.2 million8.29 million–42.6 million | 9.99 billion |
| 2061 | 29.9 million25.4 million–34.3 million | 17.4 million8.13 million–43.4 million | 10 billion |
| 2062 | 29.6 million24.9 million–34.2 million | 17.6 million8 million–44.2 million | 10 billion |
| 2063 | 29.3 million24.5 million–34 million | 17.8 million7.91 million–44.9 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2064 | 29 million24.1 million–33.8 million | 18 million7.82 million–45.4 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2065 | 28.7 million23.7 million–33.6 million | 18.2 million7.81 million–46.7 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2066 | 28.4 million23.2 million–33.5 million | 18.5 million7.75 million–47.8 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2067 | 28 million22.8 million–33.3 million | 18.7 million7.59 million–48.7 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2068 | 27.7 million22.4 million–33.1 million | 18.9 million7.49 million–49.9 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2069 | 27.4 million22 million–32.9 million | 19.1 million7.45 million–50.9 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2070 | 27.1 million21.6 million–32.8 million | 19.3 million7.35 million–52.1 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2071 | 26.8 million21.2 million–32.6 million | 19.6 million7.25 million–53 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2072 | 26.5 million20.8 million–32.3 million | 19.8 million7.17 million–53.7 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2073 | 26.2 million20.5 million–32.1 million | 20 million6.94 million–54.1 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2074 | 25.8 million20.1 million–31.9 million | 20.3 million6.66 million–54.4 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2075 | 25.5 million19.6 million–31.7 million | 20.5 million6.43 million–55.2 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2076 | 25.2 million19.2 million–31.6 million | 20.7 million6.29 million–56.1 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2077 | 24.9 million18.8 million–31.4 million | 20.9 million6.29 million–56.9 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2078 | 24.6 million18.5 million–31.3 million | 21.2 million6.17 million–57.7 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2079 | 24.3 million18.2 million–31.2 million | 21.4 million5.95 million–58.8 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2080 | 24 million17.8 million–31.1 million | 21.6 million5.82 million–59.8 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2081 | 23.8 million17.4 million–31 million | 21.8 million5.73 million–60.3 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2082 | 23.5 million17 million–30.8 million | 22.1 million5.62 million–60.8 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2083 | 23.2 million16.7 million–30.6 million | 22.3 million5.46 million–61.5 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2084 | 22.9 million16.3 million–30.4 million | 22.5 million5.21 million–62.1 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2085 | 22.7 million16 million–30.3 million | 22.7 million5.06 million–63 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2086 | 22.4 million15.6 million–30.1 million | 23 million5.05 million–63.9 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2087 | 22.2 million15.3 million–29.9 million | 23.2 million4.88 million–65 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2088 | 21.9 million15 million–29.7 million | 23.4 million4.69 million–65.9 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2089 | 21.7 million14.7 million–29.6 million | 23.6 million4.46 million–66.5 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2090 | 21.5 million14.4 million–29.4 million | 23.9 million4.19 million–67.1 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2091 | 21.2 million14.2 million–29.3 million | 24.1 million3.93 million–68.3 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2092 | 21 million13.9 million–29.3 million | 24.3 million3.79 million–69.4 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2093 | 20.8 million13.5 million–29.1 million | 24.5 million3.69 million–70.6 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2094 | 20.6 million13.2 million–29 million | 24.8 million3.43 million–71.8 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2095 | 20.4 million12.9 million–29 million | 25 million3.18 million–72.9 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2096 | 20.2 million12.6 million–28.9 million | 25.2 million3.04 million–74 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2097 | 19.9 million12.3 million–28.8 million | 25.4 million2.93 million–74.8 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2098 | 19.7 million12 million–28.7 million | 25.7 million2.62 million–75.7 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2099 | 19.5 million11.7 million–28.6 million | 25.9 million2.31 million–76.8 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2100 | 19.3 million11.5 million–28.5 million | 26.1 million2.32 million–77.4 million | 10.2 billion |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Everyone living in the country on 1 July of each year.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- Before 1950: HYDE (2023), Gapminder (2022) and UN WPP (2024), via Our World in Data.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time