Country profile · Europe · POL
Poland: area, population and density
Poland has 306,270 sq km of land and a 2025 population estimate of 36,435,861; calculated population density is 119 people/km².
Sources: World Bank — Land area · 2023 · World Bank — Population, total · 2025.
Poland ranks 69th of 196 by land area, 44th by population and 78th by calculated population density among the the supported country set. Density uses the displayed population divided by land area converted to square kilometres.
- Land area
- 306,270 sq kmWorld Bank — Land area · 2023
- Population
- 36,435,861World Bank — Population, total · 2025
- Calculated density
- 119 people/km²Population ÷ land area in km²
Reading the figures
Poland in the country comparison set
Poland has 306,270 sq km of land area and a population value of 36,435,861 for 2025. In the 196-profile supported country set, it is 69th by land area, 44th by population, and 78th by calculated density.
Density is calculated from the two values above; it is not presented as an independent statistic. World Bank population and land-area series can refer to different years, so both years remain visible.
Country outline: Natural Earth Admin 0 at 1:10m. The drawing is fitted to this profile panel; use a comparison page for a shared-area scale.
Browse a separate Poland first-level divisions map and list. It includes generalized reference boundaries and approximate outline-area comparisons, not official regional population or land-area statistics.
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