Poland - Urban population

Urban population

The value for Urban population in Poland was 23,368,410 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 23,837,920 in 1999 and a minimum value of 14,196,340 in 1960.

Definition: Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.

Source: World Bank Staff estimates based on United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 14,196,340
1961 14,484,600
1962 14,784,490
1963 15,116,450
1964 15,463,850
1965 15,753,920
1966 15,998,910
1967 16,281,460
1968 16,567,160
1969 16,827,470
1970 17,018,100
1971 17,290,020
1972 17,645,110
1973 18,019,560
1974 18,408,890
1975 18,810,410
1976 19,191,430
1977 19,571,560
1978 19,923,400
1979 20,281,250
1980 20,668,580
1981 20,986,310
1982 21,310,770
1983 21,643,200
1984 21,972,720
1985 22,283,930
1986 22,541,090
1987 22,774,100
1988 22,974,590
1989 23,164,120
1990 23,361,910
1991 23,460,210
1992 23,547,620
1993 23,623,000
1994 23,688,310
1995 23,735,920
1996 23,769,440
1997 23,800,460
1998 23,824,440
1999 23,837,920
2000 23,725,970
2001 23,583,760
2002 23,557,550
2003 23,526,370
2004 23,497,340
2005 23,471,750
2006 23,433,990
2007 23,398,400
2008 23,378,720
2009 23,371,670
2010 23,368,410

Urban population (% of total)

Urban population (% of total) in Poland was 61.20 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 61.70 in 2000, while its lowest value was 47.90 in 1960.

Definition: Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

See also:

Year Value
1960 47.90
1961 48.34
1962 48.78
1963 49.22
1964 49.66
1965 50.10
1966 50.50
1967 50.90
1968 51.30
1969 51.70
1970 52.10
1971 52.74
1972 53.38
1973 54.02
1974 54.66
1975 55.30
1976 55.86
1977 56.42
1978 56.98
1979 57.54
1980 58.10
1981 58.46
1982 58.82
1983 59.18
1984 59.54
1985 59.90
1986 60.18
1987 60.46
1988 60.74
1989 61.02
1990 61.30
1991 61.34
1992 61.38
1993 61.42
1994 61.46
1995 61.50
1996 61.54
1997 61.58
1998 61.62
1999 61.66
2000 61.70
2001 61.66
2002 61.62
2003 61.58
2004 61.54
2005 61.50
2006 61.44
2007 61.38
2008 61.32
2009 61.26
2010 61.20

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization