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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Poland was 36,554,707 in 2024 vs 327,777 people in Vanuatu in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Poland's population is 36,176,920 people compared to 341,110 in Vanuatu.

Population statistics:

  • Poland's population is 106.1 times bigger than Vanuatu's.
  • Poland is ranked the 46th most populous country in the world, while Vanuatu is the 174th.
  • The countries together account for 0.44% of the world: 0.44% for Poland vs 0.004% for Vanuatu.
  • For the last 10 years, Poland has had an average growth rate of -0.36% per year vs +2.33% in Vanuatu.
  • Since 2005, the population of Poland has decreased from 38.2M people to 36.2M (5.21% decline), while Vanuatu has grown from 211K to 341K (61.8% growth).
  • Vanuatu is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 875K people, while Poland's population already peaked in 1998 at 38.7M people and is projected to decrease to 18.3M people by 2100.

Poland vs Vanuatu: live population counter

Poland Vanuatu
Current population
36176920
341110
Population rank 46/197 174/197
Percent of world population 0.44% 0.004%
One net population change
3.96 minutes
1.19 hours
One birth every
1.94 minutes
58.5 minutes
One death every
1.29 minutes
5.38 hours
One migration net change every
2.21 minutes
1.21 weeks
Annual migration change -238,062 -43
Daily growth/decline -363 +20
Annual growth/decline -132,646 +7,368
Annual growth/decline rate -0.36% +2.3%
Population growth rate rank 179/197 40/197

Poland and Vanuatu: population history and growth rate by year chart

Poland
Population

Growth rate
Vanuatu
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Poland Vanuatu Poland Vanuatu
1960 29,637,450 64,431 - -
1961 29,964,000 66,264 1.1% 2.84%
1962 30,308,500 68,174 1.15% 2.88%
1963 30,712,000 70,159 1.33% 2.91%
1964 31,139,450 72,219 1.39% 2.94%
1965 31,444,950 74,358 0.98% 2.96%
1966 31,681,000 76,590 0.75% 3%
1967 31,987,155 78,921 0.97% 3.04%
1968 32,294,655 81,314 0.96% 3.03%
1969 32,548,300 83,755 0.79% 3%
1970 32,664,300 86,266 0.36% 3%
1971 32,783,500 88,862 0.36% 3.01%
1972 33,055,650 91,562 0.83% 3.04%
1973 33,357,200 94,362 0.91% 3.06%
1974 33,678,899 97,260 0.96% 3.07%
1975 34,015,199 100,269 1% 3.09%
1976 34,356,300 103,388 1% 3.11%
1977 34,689,050 106,618 0.97% 3.12%
1978 34,965,600 109,963 0.8% 3.14%
1979 35,247,217 113,040 0.81% 2.8%
1980 35,574,150 115,660 0.93% 2.32%
1981 35,898,587 118,249 0.91% 2.24%
1982 36,230,481 121,035 0.92% 2.36%
1983 36,571,808 123,998 0.94% 2.45%
1984 36,904,134 127,109 0.91% 2.51%
1985 37,201,885 130,356 0.81% 2.55%
1986 37,456,119 133,720 0.68% 2.58%
1987 37,668,045 137,187 0.57% 2.59%
1988 37,824,487 140,756 0.42% 2.6%
1989 37,961,529 144,393 0.36% 2.58%
1990 38,110,782 148,063 0.39% 2.54%
1991 38,246,193 151,793 0.36% 2.52%
1992 38,363,667 155,608 0.31% 2.51%
1993 38,461,408 159,463 0.25% 2.48%
1994 38,542,652 163,314 0.21% 2.41%
1995 38,594,998 167,137 0.14% 2.34%
1996 38,624,370 170,911 0.08% 2.26%
1997 38,649,660 174,626 0.07% 2.17%
1998 38,663,481 178,313 0.04% 2.11%
1999 38,660,271 182,048 -0.008% 2.09%
2000 38,258,629 186,281 -1.04% 2.33%
2001 38,248,076 191,031 -0.03% 2.55%
2002 38,230,364 195,863 -0.05% 2.53%
2003 38,204,570 200,746 -0.07% 2.49%
2004 38,182,222 205,711 -0.06% 2.47%
2005 38,165,445 210,760 -0.04% 2.45%
2006 38,141,267 215,923 -0.06% 2.45%
2007 38,120,560 221,276 -0.05% 2.48%
2008 38,125,759 226,896 0.01% 2.54%
2009 38,151,603 232,731 0.07% 2.57%
2010 38,042,794 238,248 -0.29% 2.37%
2011 38,063,255 243,474 0.05% 2.19%
2012 38,063,164 248,883 -0% 2.22%
2013 38,040,196 254,482 -0.06% 2.25%
2014 38,011,735 260,240 -0.07% 2.26%
2015 37,986,412 266,101 -0.07% 2.25%
2016 37,970,087 272,087 -0.04% 2.25%
2017 37,974,826 278,507 0.01% 2.36%
2018 37,974,750 285,259 -0% 2.42%
2019 37,965,475 291,985 -0.02% 2.36%
2020 37,515,748 298,858 -1.18% 2.35%
2021 36,981,559 305,868 -1.42% 2.35%
2022 36,821,749 313,046 -0.43% 2.35%
2023 36,687,353 320,409 -0.36% 2.35%
2024 36,554,707 327,777 -0.36% 2.3%
2025 36,176,920 335,169 -1.03% 2.26%
2026 35,894,534 342,565 -0.78% 2.21%
2027 35,753,988 349,970 -0.39% 2.16%
2028 35,605,295 357,397 -0.42% 2.12%
2029 35,447,860 364,883 -0.44% 2.09%
2030 35,283,068 372,429 -0.46% 2.07%
2031 35,111,838 380,015 -0.49% 2.04%
2032 34,934,626 387,657 -0.5% 2.01%
2033 34,753,118 395,366 -0.52% 1.99%
2034 34,567,292 403,188 -0.53% 1.98%
2035 34,377,478 411,061 -0.55% 1.95%
2036 34,183,187 419,006 -0.57% 1.93%
2037 33,984,777 427,031 -0.58% 1.92%
2038 33,782,992 435,150 -0.59% 1.9%
2039 33,577,269 443,311 -0.61% 1.88%
2040 33,368,049 451,509 -0.62% 1.85%
2041 33,156,329 459,733 -0.63% 1.82%
2042 32,941,367 468,003 -0.65% 1.8%
2043 32,722,775 476,308 -0.66% 1.77%
2044 32,501,991 484,636 -0.67% 1.75%
2045 32,278,695 492,989 -0.69% 1.72%
2046 32,052,771 501,316 -0.7% 1.69%
2047 31,824,481 509,621 -0.71% 1.66%
2048 31,593,911 517,889 -0.72% 1.62%
2049 31,360,713 526,138 -0.74% 1.59%
2050 31,124,396 534,374 -0.75% 1.57%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Poland decreased by 179,033 people (a 0.47% decline), while Vanuatu gained 55,341 people (a 26.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Poland lost -1,809,492 (a 4.76% decline), while Vanuatu's population increased by 75,009 (a 28.2% growth).

Poland was ranked 32nd most populous country in 2005 and is 46th in 2025. Vanuatu was ranked 175th in 2005 and ranked 174th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Poland's population will shrink by 14% to 31,124,396 people with a rank change from 46th to 61st. The population of Vanuatu will increase by 56.7% to 534,374 people and rank change from 174th to 169th.

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