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Key Statistics
Population
people
36.6M
42nd
124.0M
12th
GDP
gross domestic product, US$
$917.8B
21st
$4.0T
4th
GDP per Capita
US$ per person
$25,104
62nd
$32,487
51st
GNI per Capita (PPP)
international $
$49,540
47th
$55,490
39th
GDP Growth
annual %
3.0% 114th
0.1% 190th
Surface Area
km²
313,930 km²
70th
377,969 km²
63rd
Population Density
people per km²
116.5 /km²
328.0 /km²
Fertility Rate
births per woman
1.2 205th
1.2 201st
Urban Population
% of population
60.0% 125th
92.2% 26th
Population 65+
% of population
20.1% 33rd
29.8% 2nd
Health
Life Expectancy
years at birth
78.5 yrs
60th
84.0 yrs
7th
Infant Mortality
per 1,000 live births
3.7 36th
1.8 5th
Maternal Mortality
per 100,000 live births
2.0 5th
3.0 9th
Health Spending per Capita
US$
$2,014
41st
$3,638
24th
Health Spending
% of GDP
8.1% 61st
10.7% 20th
Physicians
per 1,000 people
4.03
30th
2.65
73rd
Hospital Beds
per 1,000 people
6.04
19th
12.59
5th
Population Pyramidsby age & sex, 2024
Population pyramid of Poland
Poland
Population pyramid of Japan
Japan
Economy & Environment
Unemployment Rate
% of labour force
2.8% 34th
2.5% 24th
GHG Emissions
tons per capita
9.39 146th
9.13 143rd
Agriculture
% of GDP
2.5%
0.9%
Industry
% of GDP
27.2%
28.6%
Services
% of GDP
59.1%
69.8%
Exports
% of GDP
52.2%
22.8%
Imports
% of GDP
48.2%
23.6%
Education & Society
Literacy Rate
% of adults
N/A
N/A
Education Spending
% of GDP
4.3% 88th
3.3% 134th
Gini Index
0 = perfect equality
28.5 23rd
32.3 51st
Poverty Rate
at $2.15/day
0.2% 34th
1.2% 67th
Homicide Rate
per 100,000 people
0.8 34th
0.2 6th
Women in Parliament
% of seats
29.6% 71st
15.7% 147th
Female Labor Participation
% of female population
51.9% 106th
55.6% 79th
Military Spending
% of GDP
4.2% 18th
1.4% 98th
Technology & Infrastructure
Internet Users
% of population
88.6%
65th
87.0%
80th
Mobile Subscriptions
per 100 people
135.1 49th
178.4 12th
Access to Electricity
% of population
100.0%
89th
100.0%
58th
Access to Water
% of population
90.1%
154th
99.2%
78th
Access to Sanitation
% of population
99.0%
58th
99.9%
20th
Renewable Energy
% of consumption
15.2% 123rd
8.8% 153rd
Forest Area
% of land area
31.1% 107th
68.4% 19th
Ochre marks the leading country for each measure.
GDP Compositionagriculture · industry · services
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Trade Balanceexports vs imports, % of GDP
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Population Over Time1960 – 2024
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GDP Over Time1960 – 2024, US$
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Life Expectancy Over Time1960 – 2024
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