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Population in Poland compared to Singapore: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Poland was 36,559,233 in 2024 vs 6,036,860 people in Singapore in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Poland's population is 35,806,942 people compared to 6,125,852 in Singapore.

Population statistics:

  • Poland's population is 5.85 times bigger than Singapore's.
  • Poland is ranked the 47th most populous country in the world, while Singapore is the 113th.
  • The countries together account for 0.51% of the world: 0.43% for Poland vs 0.07% for Singapore.
  • For the last 10 years, Poland has had an average growth rate of -0.36% per year vs +1.04% in Singapore.
  • Since 2006, the population of Poland has decreased from 38.1M people to 35.8M (6.12% decline), while Singapore has grown from 4.4M to 6.13M (39.2% growth).

Poland vs Singapore: population by year and forecast

Poland
Factual

Projection
Singapore
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Poland Singapore
2100 18,350,017 4,344,248
2099 18,541,227 4,387,645
2098 18,733,999 4,435,189
2097 18,928,169 4,483,484
2096 19,125,003 4,533,994
2095 19,323,203 4,585,243
2094 19,525,085 4,639,568
2093 19,730,030 4,692,749
2092 19,938,529 4,745,364
2091 20,151,135 4,802,089
2090 20,368,308 4,859,572
2089 20,589,970 4,919,853
2088 20,817,398 4,977,701
2087 21,050,137 5,036,662
2086 21,288,179 5,096,772
2085 21,531,674 5,155,480
2084 21,780,998 5,212,381
2083 22,036,816 5,269,612
2082 22,298,479 5,327,281
2081 22,565,373 5,383,608
2080 22,836,875 5,438,023
2079 23,113,773 5,491,695
2078 23,393,434 5,541,781
2077 23,679,569 5,589,429
2076 23,968,050 5,632,686
2075 24,259,763 5,679,862
2074 24,554,480 5,725,351
2073 24,852,006 5,764,008
2072 25,149,886 5,799,655
2071 25,447,869 5,833,262
2070 25,745,140 5,864,115
2069 26,042,079 5,896,709
2068 26,337,963 5,927,631
2067 26,632,110 5,955,955
2066 26,923,643 5,988,826
2065 27,211,946 6,020,244
2064 27,497,263 6,046,805
2063 27,778,871 6,069,231
2062 28,055,433 6,093,782
2061 28,328,948 6,116,847
2060 28,597,687 6,142,295
2059 28,864,377 6,163,191
2058 29,125,961 6,185,611
2057 29,384,759 6,203,303
2056 29,641,101 6,221,491
2055 29,893,868 6,240,206
2054 30,142,942 6,261,488
2053 30,389,214 6,277,678
2052 30,630,763 6,290,046
2051 30,871,146 6,307,270
2050 31,107,894 6,325,698
2049 31,341,718 6,342,616
2048 31,572,273 6,355,818
2047 31,800,868 6,373,684
2046 32,026,873 6,387,901
2045 32,250,757 6,399,811
2044 32,471,522 6,412,802
2043 32,690,423 6,420,804
2042 32,906,811 6,427,555
2041 33,118,473 6,433,153
2040 33,328,426 6,434,727
2039 33,535,096 6,431,367
2038 33,738,091 6,422,540
2037 33,936,906 6,410,923
2036 34,133,190 6,398,937
2035 34,323,827 6,382,637
2034 34,511,159 6,360,610
2033 34,693,880 6,333,556
2032 34,872,593 6,306,749
2031 35,046,775 6,277,847
2030 35,213,577 6,250,608
2029 35,374,919 6,221,161
2028 35,527,083 6,186,754
2027 35,671,012 6,150,947
2026 35,806,942 6,116,548
2025 36,233,346 6,078,250
2024 36,559,233 6,036,860
2023 36,687,353 5,917,648
2022 36,821,749 5,637,022
2021 36,981,559 5,453,566
2020 37,515,748 5,685,807
2019 37,965,475 5,703,569
2018 37,974,750 5,638,676
2017 37,974,826 5,612,253
2016 37,970,087 5,607,283
2015 37,986,412 5,535,002
2014 38,011,735 5,469,724
2013 38,040,196 5,399,162
2012 38,063,164 5,312,437
2011 38,063,255 5,183,688
2010 38,042,794 5,076,732
2009 38,151,603 4,987,573
2008 38,125,759 4,839,396
2007 38,120,560 4,588,599
2006 38,141,267 4,401,365
2005 38,165,445 4,265,762
2004 38,182,222 4,166,664
2003 38,204,570 4,114,826
2002 38,230,364 4,175,950
2001 38,248,076 4,138,012
2000 38,258,629 4,027,887
1999 38,660,271 3,958,723
1998 38,663,481 3,927,213
1997 38,649,660 3,796,038
1996 38,624,370 3,670,704
1995 38,594,998 3,524,506
1994 38,542,652 3,419,048
1993 38,461,408 3,313,471
1992 38,363,667 3,230,698
1991 38,246,193 3,135,083
1990 38,110,782 3,047,132
1989 37,961,529 2,930,901
1988 37,824,487 2,846,108
1987 37,668,045 2,774,789
1986 37,456,119 2,733,373
1985 37,201,885 2,735,957
1984 36,904,134 2,732,221
1983 36,571,808 2,681,061
1982 36,230,481 2,646,466
1981 35,898,587 2,532,835
1980 35,574,150 2,413,945
1979 35,247,217 2,383,500
1978 34,965,600 2,353,600
1977 34,689,050 2,325,300
1976 34,356,300 2,293,300
1975 34,015,199 2,262,600
1974 33,678,899 2,229,800
1973 33,357,200 2,193,000
1972 33,055,650 2,152,400
1971 32,783,500 2,112,900
1970 32,664,300 2,074,507
1969 32,548,300 2,042,500
1968 32,294,655 2,012,000
1967 31,987,155 1,977,600
1966 31,681,000 1,934,400
1965 31,444,950 1,886,900
1964 31,139,450 1,841,600
1963 30,712,000 1,795,000
1962 30,308,500 1,750,200
1961 29,964,000 1,702,400
1960 29,637,450 1,646,400

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Poland decreased by 171,180 people (a 0.45% decline), while Singapore gained 1,205,918 people (a 27.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Poland lost 2,163,145 people (a 5.7% decline), while Singapore's population increased by 518,569 people (a 9.25% growth).

Poland was ranked 32nd most populous country in 2006 and is 47th in 2026. Singapore was ranked 117th in 2006 and ranked 113th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Poland's population will shrink by 13.1% to 31,107,894 people with a rank change from 47th to 62nd. The population of Singapore will increase by 3.26% to 6,325,698 people and rank change from 113th to 118th.

Singapore is projected to reach its peak in 2040 at 6.43M people, while Poland's population already peaked in 1998 at 38.7M people and is projected to decrease to 18.4M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Poland
Factual

Projection
Singapore
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Poland Singapore
2100 -1.03% -0.99%
2099 -1.03% -1.07%
2098 -1.03% -1.08%
2097 -1.03% -1.11%
2096 -1.03% -1.12%
2095 -1.03% -1.17%
2094 -1.04% -1.13%
2093 -1.05% -1.11%
2092 -1.06% -1.18%
2091 -1.07% -1.18%
2090 -1.08% -1.23%
2089 -1.09% -1.16%
2088 -1.11% -1.17%
2087 -1.12% -1.18%
2086 -1.13% -1.14%
2085 -1.14% -1.09%
2084 -1.16% -1.09%
2083 -1.17% -1.08%
2082 -1.18% -1.05%
2081 -1.19% -1%
2080 -1.2% -0.98%
2079 -1.2% -0.9%
2078 -1.21% -0.85%
2077 -1.2% -0.77%
2076 -1.2% -0.83%
2075 -1.2% -0.79%
2074 -1.2% -0.67%
2073 -1.18% -0.61%
2072 -1.17% -0.58%
2071 -1.15% -0.53%
2070 -1.14% -0.55%
2069 -1.12% -0.52%
2068 -1.1% -0.48%
2067 -1.08% -0.55%
2066 -1.06% -0.52%
2065 -1.04% -0.44%
2064 -1.01% -0.37%
2063 -0.99% -0.4%
2062 -0.97% -0.38%
2061 -0.94% -0.41%
2060 -0.92% -0.34%
2059 -0.9% -0.36%
2058 -0.88% -0.29%
2057 -0.86% -0.29%
2056 -0.85% -0.3%
2055 -0.83% -0.34%
2054 -0.81% -0.26%
2053 -0.79% -0.2%
2052 -0.78% -0.27%
2051 -0.76% -0.29%
2050 -0.75% -0.27%
2049 -0.73% -0.21%
2048 -0.72% -0.28%
2047 -0.71% -0.22%
2046 -0.69% -0.19%
2045 -0.68% -0.2%
2044 -0.67% -0.12%
2043 -0.66% -0.11%
2042 -0.64% -0.09%
2041 -0.63% -0.02%
2040 -0.62% 0.05%
2039 -0.6% 0.14%
2038 -0.59% 0.18%
2037 -0.58% 0.19%
2036 -0.56% 0.26%
2035 -0.54% 0.35%
2034 -0.53% 0.43%
2033 -0.51% 0.43%
2032 -0.5% 0.46%
2031 -0.47% 0.44%
2030 -0.46% 0.47%
2029 -0.43% 0.56%
2028 -0.4% 0.58%
2027 -0.38% 0.56%
2026 -1.18% 0.63%
2025 -0.89% 0.69%
2024 -0.35% 2.01%
2023 -0.36% 4.98%
2022 -0.43% 3.36%
2021 -1.42% -4.08%
2020 -1.18% -0.31%
2019 -0.02% 1.15%
2018 -0% 0.47%
2017 0.01% 0.09%
2016 -0.04% 1.31%
2015 -0.07% 1.19%
2014 -0.07% 1.31%
2013 -0.06% 1.63%
2012 -0% 2.48%
2011 0.05% 2.11%
2010 -0.29% 1.79%
2009 0.07% 3.06%
2008 0.01% 5.47%
2007 -0.05% 4.25%
2006 -0.06% 3.18%
2005 -0.04% 2.38%
2004 -0.06% 1.26%
2003 -0.07% -1.46%
2002 -0.05% 0.92%
2001 -0.03% 2.73%
2000 -1.04% 1.75%
1999 -0.008% 0.8%
1998 0.04% 3.46%
1997 0.07% 3.41%
1996 0.08% 4.15%
1995 0.14% 3.08%
1994 0.21% 3.19%
1993 0.25% 2.56%
1992 0.31% 3.05%
1991 0.36% 2.89%
1990 0.39% 3.97%
1989 0.36% 2.98%
1988 0.42% 2.57%
1987 0.57% 1.52%
1986 0.68% -0.09%
1985 0.81% 0.14%
1984 0.91% 1.91%
1983 0.94% 1.31%
1982 0.92% 4.49%
1981 0.91% 4.93%
1980 0.93% 1.28%
1979 0.81% 1.27%
1978 0.8% 1.22%
1977 0.97% 1.4%
1976 1% 1.36%
1975 1% 1.47%
1974 0.96% 1.68%
1973 0.91% 1.89%
1972 0.83% 1.87%
1971 0.36% 1.85%
1970 0.36% 1.57%
1969 0.79% 1.52%
1968 0.96% 1.74%
1967 0.97% 2.23%
1966 0.75% 2.52%
1965 0.98% 2.46%
1964 1.39% 2.6%
1963 1.33% 2.56%
1962 1.15% 2.81%
1961 1.1% 3.4%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Poland declined by 0.35%, while Singapore's population grew by 2.01%.

Live population counters

Poland Singapore
Current population
35806942
6125852
Population rank 47/197 113/197
Percent of world population 0.43% 0.07%
One net population change
4.1 minutes
4.41 minutes
One birth every
1.94 minutes
12 minutes
One death every
1.29 minutes
14.3 minutes
Daily growth/decline -351 +327
Annual growth/decline -128,120 +119,212
Annual growth/decline rate -0.35% +2.01%
Population growth rate rank 181/197 50/197
One migration net change every
1.59 minutes
31.2 minutes
Annual migration change -330,820 +16,892
Net migration rank 191/196 36/196
Foreign-born residents 1,739,901 2,841,665
Foreign-born residents rank 41/195 26/195
Foreign-born share of population 4.5% 48.7%
Foreign-born share rank 97/195 9/195

Natural population change vs migration

Poland
Natural

Migration
Singapore
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Poland Singapore
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -330,820 - 16,892
2024 - -238,062 - 20,011
2023 -135,743 -7,824 7,101 26,996
2022 -143,605 967,744 9,019 214,842
2021 -184,907 2,251 15,270 -44,030
2020 -120,050 3,920 18,763 -145,556
2019 -34,169 7,696 21,674 870
2018 -26,582 -223 21,427 21,820
2017 0 -21,535 21,888 -8,880
2016 -3,797 -5,675 25,794 13,737
2015 -26,590 3,887 27,121 41,852
2014 0 5,525 27,896 40,154
2013 -19,020 12,402 25,376 52,176
2012 0 4,635 29,750 78,501
2011 11,419 45,951 25,919 89,856
2010 38,043 119,623 24,876 72,571
2009 30,521 -8,283 27,930 95,841
2008 34,313 -42,288 28,068 176,182
2007 11,436 -51,235 26,614 192,292
2006 3,814 -68,882 25,968 135,625
2005 -3,817 -41,942 24,741 92,023
2004 -7,637 -38,216 24,583 50,487
2003 -15,281 -19,039 24,689 -30,012
2002 -3,823 -16,462 29,231 -40,023
2001 3,825 -16,648 31,035 45,027
2000 11,478 -15,921 37,057 55,218
1999 0 -53,035 32,857 19,681
1998 19,332 -39,509 33,381 51,905
1997 34,785 -44,230 37,960 95,241
1996 42,487 -45,349 38,542 102,018
1995 46,314 -52,989 38,065 91,947
1994 96,357 -41,845 39,319 71,170
1993 103,846 -48,805 40,425 58,820
1992 118,928 -46,893 39,091 54,359
1991 141,511 -55,342 39,188 57,821
1990 160,066 -50,339 41,136 66,950
1989 182,215 -49,192 36,929 68,031
1988 215,599 -101,671 42,407 40,976
1987 226,008 -32,310 33,020 25,411
1986 258,448 -22,520 27,880 -7,858
1985 297,615 -27,277 32,010 -31,036
1984 332,137 -18,402 31,967 -4,396
1983 373,032 -26,724 30,296 11,699
1982 369,551 -34,980 33,346 41,568
1981 351,806 -16,155 32,167 85,869
1980 348,627 -42,420 30,657 42,433
1979 366,571 -22,162 28,363 -2,384
1978 339,166 -62,936 27,537 436
1977 353,828 -33,496 26,508 2,757
1976 367,612 -25,716 31,189 949
1975 350,356 -31,346 28,509 4,104
1974 346,893 -18,273 31,664 2,748
1973 320,229 -29,335 36,404 -495
1972 314,028 -15,004 38,098 -1,631
1971 278,660 -31,767 35,708 573
1970 280,913 -66,859 35,059 4,024
1969 270,151 -26,744 34,314 6,763
1968 280,963 -11,905 36,216 6,792
1967 275,089 -25,479 40,145 6,006
1966 297,801 -17,158 44,298 3,507
1965 314,450 -21,658 45,474 4,199
1964 326,965 -23,273 47,697 3,043
1963 359,330 -13,770 49,542 2,668
1962 360,671 -31,021 48,830 3,714
1961 398,521 -20,044 49,880 3,490
1960 444,562 -6,306 51,533 2,008

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 41.4% of the population change in Poland is from natural causes (a loss of 675,443 people) and 58.6% is from migration (a gain of 955,766 people). In Singapore 54.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 195,953 people) and 45.2% is from migration (a gain of 161,805 people).

As of 2024, 1,739,901 residents or 4.5% of the population were not native-born in Poland, compared to 2,841,665 people or 48.7% in Singapore.

Biggest cities by population

Poland
City Population
Warsaw 1.86M
Krakow 804K
Wroclaw 674K
Lodz 649K
Poznan 547K
Gdansk 488K
Szczecin 388K
Lublin 335K
Bydgoszcz 325K
Bialystok 290K
Singapore
City Population
Singapore 5.87M
Bukit Merah 152K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, 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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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