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Poland vs Seychelles statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Poland has a population of 36.6M (ranked 42/197), compared with 121K in The Seychelles (ranked 181/197). Poland's land area is 118,252 sq mi versus 177.6 sq mi for The Seychelles (ranked 69th vs. 181st).

By GDP, Poland ranks 21/197 ($918B) and The Seychelles ranks 178/197 ($2.17B). By GDP per capita, Poland ranks 48/197 ($25,104), while The Seychelles ranks 63/197 ($17,859).

Main facts and rankings

Poland Seychelles
Population
35806942
126311
Population rank 47/197 181/197
GDP
$918B
2024
$2.17B
2024
GDP rank 21/197 178/197
GDP per capita
$25,104
2024
$17,859
2024
GDP per capita rank 48/197 63/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$51,263
2024
$33,239
2024
Government debt
$507B
2024
$1.25B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
55.3%
2024
57.6%
2024
Government debt per person
$13,874
2024
$10,288
2024
Government debt per person rank 41/185 57/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$20,736
2026
$10,944
2026
Land area 118,252 sq mi 177.6 sq mi
Population density
303 ppl/mi²
2026
708 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.16
2023
2.02
2023
Median age
42.9 years
2024
35 years
2024
Life expectancy
79.2 years
2026
73.3 years
2026

Poland and Seychelles: Comparison Charts

Poland and Seychelles economies compared

GDP
Poland

Seychelles
1x
Year GDP
Poland Seychelles
2024 $917,767,106,147 $2,167,239,562
2023 $812,451,193,396 $2,187,379,755
2022 $695,607,470,875 $2,018,346,589
2021 $689,170,230,665 $1,487,173,795
2020 $605,914,237,904 $1,382,551,752
2019 $602,683,770,145 $1,868,690,097
2018 $594,616,687,350 $1,784,313,927
2017 $528,356,676,667 $1,675,370,641
2016 $473,259,583,970 $1,568,513,348
2015 $480,054,118,583 $1,432,403,352
2014 $542,134,167,179 $1,387,577,870
2013 $518,179,836,405 $1,333,160,407
2012 $498,148,649,703 $1,089,407,839
2011 $527,848,543,023 $1,058,918,707
2010 $478,111,630,684 $981,616,542
2009 $440,891,472,247 $850,901,620
2008 $535,612,030,672 $979,597,394
2007 $429,715,132,138 $1,077,308,814
2006 $345,897,630,736 $1,081,441,283
2005 $306,999,913,151 $977,899,382
2004 $256,268,656,145 $893,012,218
2003 $218,561,225,998 $750,847,230
2002 $199,694,463,256 $742,134,838
2001 $191,823,200,371 $662,064,156
2000 $172,953,527,033 $654,212,394
1999 $170,704,452,715 $662,838,615
1998 $175,282,269,667 $647,287,376
1997 $159,893,964,917 $598,966,982
1996 $160,813,026,223 $535,250,347
1995 $142,838,527,115 $540,733,048
1994 $110,803,635,288 $517,570,058
1993 $96,043,157,273 $504,230,621
1992 $94,337,050,693 $461,409,399
1991 $85,500,935,935 $398,307,170
1990 $65,977,748,211 $392,163,561
1989 - $324,333,367
1988 - $301,985,618
1987 - $265,212,957
1986 - $221,147,061
1985 - $179,691,483
1984 - $160,992,921
1983 - $156,098,237
1982 - $157,211,790
1981 - $163,750,728
1980 - $156,783,830
1979 - $127,261,099
1978 - $85,552,366
1977 - $64,526,401
1976 - $49,278,982
1975 - $47,803,146
1974 - $43,134,496
1973 - $36,896,280
1972 - $30,645,123
1971 - $21,965,951
1970 - $18,432,032
1969 - $16,452,028
1968 - $16,074,028
1967 - $16,632,032
1966 - $16,443,034
1965 - $15,603,032
1964 - $15,393,032
1963 - $13,923,029
1962 - $12,642,026
1961 - $11,592,024
1960 - $12,012,025

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

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Poland and Seychelles economies compared

GDP per capita
Poland

Seychelles
1x
Year GDP per capita
Poland Seychelles
2024 $25,104 $17,859
2023 $22,145 $18,263
2022 $18,891 $16,837
2021 $18,636 $14,983
2020 $16,151 $14,041
2019 $15,875 $19,142
2018 $15,658 $18,440
2017 $13,913 $17,480
2016 $12,464 $16,567
2015 $12,638 $15,333
2014 $14,262 $15,188
2013 $13,622 $14,821
2012 $13,087 $12,337
2011 $13,868 $12,110
2010 $12,568 $10,935
2009 $11,556 $9,747
2008 $14,049 $11,265
2007 $11,273 $12,669
2006 $9,069 $12,783
2005 $8,044 $11,802
2004 $6,712 $10,828
2003 $5,721 $9,070
2002 $5,223 $8,864
2001 $5,015 $8,153
2000 $4,521 $8,064
1999 $4,416 $8,243
1998 $4,534 $8,210
1997 $4,137 $7,747
1996 $4,164 $7,004
1995 $3,701 $7,181
1994 $2,875 $6,975
1993 $2,497 $6,979
1992 $2,459 $6,520
1991 $2,236 $5,655
1990 $1,731 $5,642
1989 - $4,689
1988 - $4,392
1987 - $3,872
1986 - $3,368
1985 - $2,754
1984 - $2,488
1983 - $2,426
1982 - $2,441
1981 - $2,557
1980 - $2,478
1979 - $2,030
1978 - $1,377
1977 - $1,044
1976 - $814
1975 - $806
1974 - $745
1973 - $649
1972 - $547
1971 - $402
1970 - $344
1969 - $314
1968 - $314
1967 - $333
1966 - $338
1965 - $328
1964 - $332
1963 - $308
1962 - $287
1961 - $270.3
1960 - $288.1

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

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Poland vs. Seychelles life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Poland

Seychelles
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Poland Seychelles
2026 79.2 73.3
2025 79 73.1
2024 78.8 73
2023 78.6 72.9
2022 77.9 71.2
2021 75.6 71.2
2020 76.6 74.1
2019 77.9 72.1
2018 77.6 72.2
2017 77.7 72.2
2016 77.6 72.2
2015 77.6 72.3
2014 77.3 72.4
2013 77.1 72.4
2012 76.8 72.5
2011 76.6 72.5
2010 76.3 72.5
2009 75.9 72.4
2008 75.6 72.3
2007 75.4 72.2
2006 75.3 72
2005 75.1 71.9
2004 74.9 71.7
2003 74.8 71.7
2002 74.5 71.5
2001 74.2 71.4
2000 73.6 71.3
1999 73.2 71.2
1998 72.8 71.1
1997 72.6 70.8
1996 72.3 70.8
1995 72 70.6
1994 71.7 70.5
1993 71.3 70.4
1992 70.9 70.3
1991 70.7 70.3
1990 70.6 70.2
1989 70.8 70.1
1988 70.8 70
1987 70.8 69.9
1986 70.6 69.8
1985 70.5 69.6
1984 70.6 69.5
1983 70.8 69.3
1982 70.9 69
1981 70.6 68.7
1980 70.5 68.5
1979 70.2 68.2
1978 70.4 67.9
1977 70.3 67.6
1976 70.4 67.2
1975 70.6 66.8
1974 70.7 66.4
1973 70.7 65.9
1972 70.1 65.3
1971 69.8 64.6
1970 69.6 64
1969 69.8 63.3
1968 69.8 62.6
1967 69.9 62.1
1966 69.7 61.7
1965 69.4 61.4
1964 68.9 61.2
1963 68.3 60.9
1962 68 60.7
1961 67.8 60.6
1960 67.1 60.5
1959 66.4 60.4
1958 64.9 60.4
1957 64.4 60.2
1956 63.4 59.8
1955 63.1 59.4
1954 62.3 59
1953 61.3 58.7
1952 59.7 58.4
1951 58.9 58
1950 58.3 57.8

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

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Poland and Seychelles population clocks and comparison

Population
Poland

Seychelles
1x
Year Population
Poland Seychelles
2024 36,559,233 121,354
2023 36,687,353 119,773
2022 36,821,749 119,878
2021 36,981,559 99,258
2020 37,515,748 98,462
2019 37,965,475 97,625
2018 37,974,750 96,762
2017 37,974,826 95,843
2016 37,970,087 94,677
2015 37,986,412 93,419
2014 38,011,735 91,359
2013 38,040,196 89,949
2012 38,063,164 88,303
2011 38,063,255 87,441
2010 38,042,794 89,770
2009 38,151,603 87,298
2008 38,125,759 86,956
2007 38,120,560 85,033
2006 38,141,267 84,600
2005 38,165,445 82,858
2004 38,182,222 82,475
2003 38,204,570 82,781
2002 38,230,364 83,723
2001 38,248,076 81,202
2000 38,258,629 81,131
1999 38,660,271 80,410
1998 38,663,481 78,846
1997 38,649,660 77,319
1996 38,624,370 76,417
1995 38,594,998 75,304
1994 38,542,652 74,205
1993 38,461,408 72,253
1992 38,363,667 70,763
1991 38,246,193 70,439
1990 38,110,782 69,507
1989 37,961,529 69,167
1988 37,824,487 68,755
1987 37,668,045 68,499
1986 37,456,119 65,652
1985 37,201,885 65,244
1984 36,904,134 64,717
1983 36,571,808 64,335
1982 36,230,481 64,413
1981 35,898,587 64,035
1980 35,574,150 63,261
1979 35,247,217 62,686
1978 34,965,600 62,150
1977 34,689,050 61,786
1976 34,356,300 60,504
1975 34,015,199 59,292
1974 33,678,899 57,937
1973 33,357,200 56,892
1972 33,055,650 56,029
1971 32,783,500 54,695
1970 32,664,300 53,600
1969 32,548,300 52,365
1968 32,294,655 51,134
1967 31,987,155 49,911
1966 31,681,000 48,699
1965 31,444,950 47,500
1964 31,139,450 46,322
1963 30,712,000 45,176
1962 30,308,500 44,042
1961 29,964,000 42,889
1960 29,637,450 41,700

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

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Fertility rates in Poland and Seychelles

Fertility rate
Poland

Seychelles
1x
Year Fertility rate
Poland Seychelles
2023 1.16 2.02
2022 1.29 2.01
2021 1.33 2.46
2020 1.39 2.29
2019 1.44 2.36
2018 1.46 2.41
2017 1.48 2.41
2016 1.39 2.39
2015 1.32 2.31
2014 1.32 2.25
2013 1.29 2.26
2012 1.33 2.37
2011 1.33 2.33
2010 1.41 2.16
2009 1.4 2.38
2008 1.39 2.33
2007 1.31 2.24
2006 1.27 2.11
2005 1.24 2.2
2004 1.23 2.01
2003 1.22 2.06
2002 1.25 2.04
2001 1.31 1.98
2000 1.37 2.08
1999 1.37 2.04
1998 1.44 2.04
1997 1.51 2.1
1996 1.59 2.31
1995 1.62 2.36
1994 1.81 2.6
1993 1.87 2.58
1992 1.95 2.53
1991 2.07 2.69
1990 2.06 2.61
1989 2.08 2.67
1988 2.13 2.79
1987 2.15 2.92
1986 2.22 3.07
1985 2.33 3.09
1984 2.37 3.24
1983 2.42 3.22
1982 2.34 3.13
1981 2.24 3.67
1980 2.28 3.79
1979 2.28 3.66
1978 2.21 3.92
1977 2.23 3.75
1976 2.3 4.09
1975 2.27 4.75
1974 2.26 5.1
1973 2.26 4.78
1972 2.24 5.16
1971 2.25 5.69
1970 2.2 5.31
1969 2.2 5.48
1968 2.24 5.61
1967 2.33 5.9
1966 2.34 6.13
1965 2.52 5.72
1964 2.57 5.69
1963 2.7 5.61
1962 2.72 5.51
1961 2.83 5.42
1960 2.98 5.31

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

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Poland and Seychelles demographics compared

Median age
Poland

Seychelles
1x
Year Median age, years
Poland Seychelles
2024 42.9 35
2023 42.4 34.7
2022 41.9 34.4
2021 41.5 34
2020 41.1 33.6
2019 40.8 33.2
2018 40.4 32.9
2017 40 32.6
2016 39.7 32.3
2015 39.3 32.1
2014 39 31.8
2013 38.7 31.6
2012 38.4 31.5
2011 38.2 31.4
2010 38.1 31.2
2009 37.8 30.8
2008 37.5 30.4
2007 37.2 30
2006 36.9 29.6
2005 36.6 29.3
2004 36.3 28.9
2003 36 28.5
2002 35.8 28.1
2001 35.5 27.7
2000 35.2 27.3
1999 35 26.8
1998 34.7 26.4
1997 34.4 26.1
1996 34.2 25.7
1995 33.9 25.4
1994 33.5 25.2
1993 33.2 24.8
1992 32.9 24.5
1991 32.6 24
1990 32.4 23.6
1989 32.1 23.3
1988 31.7 22.9
1987 31.4 22.5
1986 31.1 22.3
1985 30.8 22
1984 30.6 21.7
1983 30.3 21.4
1982 30.1 21.1
1981 29.8 20.7
1980 29.5 20.4
1979 29.3 19.9
1978 29.1 19.6
1977 28.9 19.3
1976 28.7 19
1975 28.6 18.9
1974 28.6 18.7
1973 28.5 18.6
1972 28.5 18.5
1971 28.4 18.4
1970 28.2 18.5
1969 28.1 18.7
1968 28 19
1967 27.8 19.4
1966 27.7 19.8
1965 27.5 20.2
1964 27.3 20.6
1963 27.1 21
1962 26.9 21.3
1961 26.8 21.6
1960 26.6 21.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Poland Seychelles
GNI, Atlas method
$789B
2024
$2.12B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
49.4%
2024
33.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.31%
2022
4.45%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.15%
2024
1.18%
2024
Armed forces personnel
189,000
2020
0
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.59%
2024
-0.69%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.81%
2024
2.59%
2024
Services, % of GDP
59.1%
2024
65.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
27.2%
2024
12.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
68.5
2026
66.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.9%
2023
23.9%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
3.3%
2023
2.6%
2018
Number of billionaires
10
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00003%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
749
2024
23
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$197B
2024
$811M
2024
Total reserves including gold
$223B
2024
$774M
2024
Personal remittances received
$8.69B
2024
$11.9M
2024
International tourist arrivals
88,515,000
2019
124,500
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.63%
2020
18.4%
2020
Banked people share
86.1%
2024
n/a

Energy

Poland Seychelles
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,639 kg
2023
2,411 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$18.4
2023
$8.08
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
276.1 megatons
2024
0.88 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
7.55 tons
2024
7.24 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
84.6%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
15.2%
2021
1.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
3.47%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
48.8%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
4,382 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
17.5%
2021
4.51%
2021
Hydroelectric share
2.23%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Poland Seychelles
% of world population
0.45%
2024
0.001%
2024
Annual migration change
-330,820
2025
+1,590
2025
Urban population
60%
2024
45.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.4:51.6
2024
55.2:44.8
2024
Average male height
5.93 ft
2025
5.77 ft
2025
Average female height
5.44 ft
2025
5.33 ft
2025
Quality of life index
77.3
2026
61.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
53
2025
68
2025
Higher education index
83
2026
7
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.8
2023
9.34
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
9.4
2019
11.3
2019
Visa free countries
171
2025
148
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.8%
2021
96.2%
2020
English speaking
49.1%
2023
37.9%
2023
People using the Internet
88.6%
2024
87.4%
2023

Health

Poland Seychelles
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,014
2024
$766
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$326
2024
$214.2
2023
Life expectancy
79.2 years
2026
73.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.06%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.03
2023
6.6
2022
Age at first childbirth
28.4 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
2
2023
42
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
4.4
2023
14.3
2023
Obesity rate
28.3%
2022
30.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.1%
2024
9.3%
2024
Air quality index
51
2026
52
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
23.6%
2022
20.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.7 liters
2020
10.2 liters
2020

Territory

Poland Seychelles
% of world land
0.21%
2026
0.0003%
2026
Land area per capita
3,235 sq mi
2024
1,464 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
56,294 sq mi
2026
5.98 sq mi
2026
Forest area
36,753 sq mi
2026
130.1 sq mi
2026
Roads length
267,065 mi
2024
327 mi
2015

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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) (2000–2019, 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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