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Poland vs Senegal statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Poland has a population of 36.6M (ranked 42/197), compared with 18.5M in Senegal (ranked 69/197). Poland's land area is 118,252 sq mi versus 74,336 sq mi for Senegal (ranked 69th vs. 85th).

By GDP, Poland ranks 21/197 ($918B) and Senegal ranks 109/197 ($32.8B). By GDP per capita, Poland ranks 48/197 ($25,104), while Senegal ranks 159/197 ($1,773).

Main facts and rankings

Poland Senegal
Population
35806942
19491599
Population rank 47/197 68/197
GDP
$918B
2024
$32.8B
2024
GDP rank 21/197 109/197
GDP per capita
$25,104
2024
$1,773
2024
GDP per capita rank 48/197 159/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$51,263
2024
$5,071
2024
Government debt
$507B
2024
$42.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
55.3%
2024
128.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$13,874
2024
$2,277
2024
Government debt per person rank 41/185 115/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$20,736
2026
$2,194
2026
Land area 118,252 sq mi 74,336 sq mi
Population density
303 ppl/mi²
2026
260.6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.16
2023
3.82
2023
Median age
42.9 years
2024
20.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
79.2 years
2026
69.4 years
2026

Poland and Senegal: Comparison Charts

Poland and Senegal economies compared

GDP
Poland

Senegal
1x
Year GDP
Poland Senegal
2024 $917,767,106,147 $32,808,056,601
2023 $812,451,193,396 $30,696,331,296
2022 $695,607,470,875 $27,783,332,223
2021 $689,170,230,665 $27,520,784,130
2020 $605,914,237,904 $24,530,513,038
2019 $602,683,770,145 $23,403,995,992
2018 $594,616,687,350 $23,116,701,556
2017 $528,356,676,667 $20,996,562,944
2016 $473,259,583,970 $19,040,312,333
2015 $480,054,118,583 $17,774,766,696
2014 $542,134,167,179 $19,797,253,440
2013 $518,179,836,405 $18,918,667,725
2012 $498,148,649,703 $17,660,870,412
2011 $527,848,543,023 $17,814,283,639
2010 $478,111,630,684 $16,121,315,909
2009 $440,891,472,247 $16,145,867,495
2008 $535,612,030,672 $16,853,989,628
2007 $429,715,132,138 $13,994,218,413
2006 $345,897,630,736 $11,697,918,243
2005 $306,999,913,151 $11,009,033,438
2004 $256,268,656,145 $10,076,816,667
2003 $218,561,225,998 $8,768,721,563
2002 $199,694,463,256 $7,006,402,320
2001 $191,823,200,371 $6,507,824,829
2000 $172,953,527,033 $6,013,185,004
1999 $170,704,452,715 $6,592,834,933
1998 $175,282,269,667 $6,505,607,909
1997 $159,893,964,917 $6,041,478,726
1996 $160,813,026,223 $6,559,712,166
1995 $142,838,527,115 $6,326,342,633
1994 $110,803,635,288 $5,034,588,196
1993 $96,043,157,273 $7,367,986,241
1992 $94,337,050,693 $7,769,817,840
1991 $85,500,935,935 $7,255,210,470
1990 $65,977,748,211 $7,390,967,360
1989 - $6,366,039,373
1988 - $6,418,419,389
1987 - $6,487,353,103
1986 - $5,392,093,446
1985 - $3,818,944,918
1984 - $3,485,165,432
1983 - $3,569,356,125
1982 - $4,013,951,443
1981 - $4,095,892,781
1980 - $4,510,108,291
1979 - $4,084,877,823
1978 - $3,280,354,921
1977 - $2,938,046,463
1976 - $2,869,777,884
1975 - $2,830,388,405
1974 - $2,099,325,229
1973 - $1,863,398,590
1972 - $1,620,857,104
1971 - $1,339,549,033
1970 - $1,297,407,655
1969 - $1,245,234,931
1968 - $1,309,384,862
1967 - $1,246,480,766
1966 - $1,246,908,186
1965 - $1,210,058,228
1964 - $1,188,930,645
1963 - $1,122,139,862
1962 - $1,085,475,791
1961 - $1,058,975,257
1960 - $1,003,692,370

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Poland and Senegal economies compared

GDP per capita
Poland

Senegal
1x
Year GDP per capita
Poland Senegal
2024 $25,104 $1,773
2023 $22,145 $1,698
2022 $18,891 $1,574
2021 $18,636 $1,598
2020 $16,151 $1,461
2019 $15,875 $1,431
2018 $15,658 $1,453
2017 $13,913 $1,357
2016 $12,464 $1,266
2015 $12,638 $1,218
2014 $14,262 $1,399
2013 $13,622 $1,380
2012 $13,087 $1,327
2011 $13,868 $1,375
2010 $12,568 $1,276
2009 $11,556 $1,309
2008 $14,049 $1,399
2007 $11,273 $1,189
2006 $9,069 $1,017
2005 $8,044 $980
2004 $6,712 $918
2003 $5,721 $818
2002 $5,223 $669
2001 $5,015 $637
2000 $4,521 $603
1999 $4,416 $678
1998 $4,534 $685
1997 $4,137 $651
1996 $4,164 $723
1995 $3,701 $715
1994 $2,875 $584
1993 $2,497 $878
1992 $2,459 $951
1991 $2,236 $913
1990 $1,731 $957
1989 - $849
1988 - $880
1987 - $916
1986 - $784
1985 - $571
1984 - $536
1983 - $564
1982 - $652
1981 - $683
1980 - $772
1979 - $716
1978 - $589
1977 - $540
1976 - $541
1975 - $547
1974 - $417
1973 - $381
1972 - $342
1971 - $291.1
1970 - $290.5
1969 - $287.3
1968 - $311
1967 - $305
1966 - $315
1965 - $314
1964 - $318
1963 - $309
1962 - $307
1961 - $308
1960 - $300

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Poland vs. Senegal life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Poland

Senegal
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Poland Senegal
2026 79.2 69.4
2025 79 69.2
2024 78.8 68.9
2023 78.6 68.7
2022 77.9 67.8
2021 75.6 66.9
2020 76.6 67.5
2019 77.9 67.7
2018 77.6 67.4
2017 77.7 67.1
2016 77.6 66.7
2015 77.6 66.5
2014 77.3 66
2013 77.1 65.6
2012 76.8 65.2
2011 76.6 64.8
2010 76.3 64.2
2009 75.9 63.8
2008 75.6 63.2
2007 75.4 62.7
2006 75.3 61.8
2005 75.1 61
2004 74.9 60.3
2003 74.8 59.5
2002 74.5 58.9
2001 74.2 58.2
2000 73.6 57.6
1999 73.2 57.3
1998 72.8 57.1
1997 72.6 57.1
1996 72.3 57.1
1995 72 57.3
1994 71.7 57.5
1993 71.3 57.3
1992 70.9 57.3
1991 70.7 57
1990 70.6 56.7
1989 70.8 56.2
1988 70.8 55.5
1987 70.8 54.6
1986 70.6 53.7
1985 70.5 52.6
1984 70.6 51.7
1983 70.8 50.8
1982 70.9 49.9
1981 70.6 49.1
1980 70.5 48.3
1979 70.2 47.5
1978 70.4 46.6
1977 70.3 45.7
1976 70.4 44.8
1975 70.6 43.9
1974 70.7 43.1
1973 70.7 42.4
1972 70.1 41.8
1971 69.8 41.2
1970 69.6 40.8
1969 69.8 40.4
1968 69.8 40.1
1967 69.9 40
1966 69.7 39.8
1965 69.4 39.8
1964 68.9 39.8
1963 68.3 39.7
1962 68 39.7
1961 67.8 39.7
1960 67.1 39.7
1959 66.4 39.5
1958 64.9 39.4
1957 64.4 39.1
1956 63.4 38.9
1955 63.1 38.5
1954 62.3 38.2
1953 61.3 37.8
1952 59.7 37.4
1951 58.9 36.9
1950 58.3 36.5

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Poland and Senegal population clocks and comparison

Population
Poland

Senegal
1x
Year Population
Poland Senegal
2024 36,559,233 18,501,984
2023 36,687,353 18,077,573
2022 36,821,749 17,651,103
2021 36,981,559 17,220,867
2020 37,515,748 16,789,219
2019 37,965,475 16,352,922
2018 37,974,750 15,914,498
2017 37,974,826 15,475,002
2016 37,970,087 15,034,521
2015 37,986,412 14,593,331
2014 38,011,735 14,152,102
2013 38,040,196 13,710,849
2012 38,063,164 13,310,495
2011 38,063,255 12,958,897
2010 38,042,794 12,635,413
2009 38,151,603 12,337,389
2008 38,125,759 12,048,959
2007 38,120,560 11,770,344
2006 38,141,267 11,500,094
2005 38,165,445 11,235,472
2004 38,182,222 10,975,704
2003 38,204,570 10,721,176
2002 38,230,364 10,466,214
2001 38,248,076 10,212,942
2000 38,258,629 9,968,260
1999 38,660,271 9,730,887
1998 38,663,481 9,502,952
1997 38,649,660 9,283,495
1996 38,624,370 9,067,014
1995 38,594,998 8,848,101
1994 38,542,652 8,624,078
1993 38,461,408 8,396,288
1992 38,363,667 8,168,395
1991 38,246,193 7,943,085
1990 38,110,782 7,720,523
1989 37,961,529 7,502,207
1988 37,824,487 7,289,618
1987 37,668,045 7,081,530
1986 37,456,119 6,878,192
1985 37,201,885 6,683,287
1984 36,904,134 6,499,364
1983 36,571,808 6,324,504
1982 36,230,481 6,156,961
1981 35,898,587 5,997,160
1980 35,574,150 5,845,638
1979 35,247,217 5,702,895
1978 34,965,600 5,568,096
1977 34,689,050 5,439,549
1976 34,356,300 5,308,564
1975 34,015,199 5,170,810
1974 33,678,899 5,029,437
1973 33,357,200 4,885,181
1972 33,055,650 4,741,631
1971 32,783,500 4,601,864
1970 32,664,300 4,466,328
1969 32,548,300 4,334,974
1968 32,294,655 4,207,587
1967 31,987,155 4,083,870
1966 31,681,000 3,964,299
1965 31,444,950 3,849,788
1964 31,139,450 3,740,535
1963 30,712,000 3,635,876
1962 30,308,500 3,534,686
1961 29,964,000 3,436,375
1960 29,637,450 3,340,907

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Poland and Senegal

Fertility rate
Poland

Senegal
1x
Year Fertility rate
Poland Senegal
2023 1.16 3.82
2022 1.29 3.86
2021 1.33 3.94
2020 1.39 4
2019 1.44 4.1
2018 1.46 4.29
2017 1.48 4.49
2016 1.39 4.65
2015 1.32 4.75
2014 1.32 4.88
2013 1.29 5.05
2012 1.33 5.13
2011 1.33 5.1
2010 1.41 5.06
2009 1.4 5.03
2008 1.39 5.02
2007 1.31 5.02
2006 1.27 5.06
2005 1.24 5.13
2004 1.23 5.19
2003 1.22 5.25
2002 1.25 5.3
2001 1.31 5.4
2000 1.37 5.5
1999 1.37 5.57
1998 1.44 5.58
1997 1.51 5.64
1996 1.59 5.72
1995 1.62 5.82
1994 1.81 5.92
1993 1.87 6.05
1992 1.95 6.15
1991 2.07 6.27
1990 2.06 6.4
1989 2.08 6.48
1988 2.13 6.58
1987 2.15 6.79
1986 2.22 6.9
1985 2.33 7.01
1984 2.37 7.11
1983 2.42 7.19
1982 2.34 7.25
1981 2.24 7.28
1980 2.28 7.29
1979 2.28 7.29
1978 2.21 7.28
1977 2.23 7.27
1976 2.3 7.26
1975 2.27 7.25
1974 2.26 7.25
1973 2.26 7.26
1972 2.24 7.26
1971 2.25 7.26
1970 2.2 7.26
1969 2.2 7.26
1968 2.24 7.25
1967 2.33 7.24
1966 2.34 7.22
1965 2.52 7.19
1964 2.57 7.16
1963 2.7 7.12
1962 2.72 7.08
1961 2.83 7.04
1960 2.98 7

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Poland and Senegal demographics compared

Median age
Poland

Senegal
1x
Year Median age, years
Poland Senegal
2024 42.9 20.4
2023 42.4 20.1
2022 41.9 19.9
2021 41.5 19.7
2020 41.1 19.4
2019 40.8 19.2
2018 40.4 19
2017 40 18.9
2016 39.7 18.7
2015 39.3 18.6
2014 39 18.6
2013 38.7 18.5
2012 38.4 18.5
2011 38.2 18.5
2010 38.1 18.5
2009 37.8 18.4
2008 37.5 18.4
2007 37.2 18.3
2006 36.9 18.2
2005 36.6 18.2
2004 36.3 18.1
2003 36 18
2002 35.8 17.8
2001 35.5 17.7
2000 35.2 17.6
1999 35 17.5
1998 34.7 17.4
1997 34.4 17.3
1996 34.2 17.2
1995 33.9 17.1
1994 33.5 17
1993 33.2 16.9
1992 32.9 16.8
1991 32.6 16.7
1990 32.4 16.6
1989 32.1 16.5
1988 31.7 16.4
1987 31.4 16.3
1986 31.1 16.3
1985 30.8 16.3
1984 30.6 16.3
1983 30.3 16.4
1982 30.1 16.5
1981 29.8 16.7
1980 29.5 16.8
1979 29.3 17
1978 29.1 17.2
1977 28.9 17.4
1976 28.7 17.6
1975 28.6 17.7
1974 28.6 17.8
1973 28.5 17.9
1972 28.5 17.9
1971 28.4 17.9
1970 28.2 17.9
1969 28.1 17.9
1968 28 17.9
1967 27.8 17.9
1966 27.7 17.8
1965 27.5 17.9
1964 27.3 17.9
1963 27.1 17.9
1962 26.9 18
1961 26.8 18
1960 26.6 18.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Poland Senegal
GNI, Atlas method
$789B
2024
$31.1B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
49.4%
2024
33.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.31%
2022
6.16%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.15%
2024
1.57%
2024
Armed forces personnel
189,000
2020
19,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.59%
2024
-13.4%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.81%
2024
5.78%
2024
Services, % of GDP
59.1%
2024
48.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
27.2%
2024
25%
2024
Economic freedom index
68.5
2026
53.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.9%
2023
28.8%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
3.3%
2023
3%
2021
Number of billionaires
10
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00003%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
749
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$197B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$223B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$8.69B
2024
$3.75B
2024
International tourist arrivals
88,515,000
2019
1,376,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
2.63%
2020
10.5%
2018
Banked people share
86.1%
2024
76.5%
2024

Energy

Poland Senegal
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,639 kg
2023
291.1 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$18.4
2023
$16.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
276.1 megatons
2024
14.2 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
7.55 tons
2024
0.77 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
84.6%
2023
63.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
15.2%
2021
35.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
3.47%
2023
1.58%
2023
Net energy imports use share
48.8%
2023
69%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
4,382 kWh
2023
410 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
17.5%
2021
13.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
2.23%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
74.2%
2023

Society

Poland Senegal
% of world population
0.45%
2024
0.23%
2024
Annual migration change
-330,820
2025
-12,636
2025
Urban population
60%
2024
55.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.4:51.6
2024
50.8:49.2
2024
Average male height
5.93 ft
2025
5.78 ft
2025
Average female height
5.44 ft
2025
5.38 ft
2025
Quality of life index
77.3
2026
34.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
53
2025
46
2025
Higher education index
83
2026
55
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.8
2023
0.3
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
9.4
2019
23.5
2019
Visa free countries
171
2025
66
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.8%
2021
50.4%
2023
English speaking
49.1%
2023
2%
2025
People using the Internet
88.6%
2024
60.6%
2023

Health

Poland Senegal
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,014
2024
$73.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$326
2024
$32.5
2023
Life expectancy
79.2 years
2026
69.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.06%
2023
16.8%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.03
2023
0.11
2023
Age at first childbirth
28.4 years
2023
21.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
2
2023
237
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
4.4
2023
38.5
2023
Obesity rate
28.3%
2022
10.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.1%
2024
3.8%
2024
Air quality index
51
2026
23
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
23.6%
2022
6.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.7 liters
2020
0.38 liters
2020

Territory

Poland Senegal
% of world land
0.21%
2026
0.13%
2026
Land area per capita
3,235 sq mi
2024
4,018 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
56,294 sq mi
2026
36,722 sq mi
2026
Forest area
36,753 sq mi
2026
30,688 sq mi
2026
Roads length
267,065 mi
2024
10,355 mi
2017

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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