Poland vs Portugal

Poland (Europe) and Portugal (Europe) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1990-2025

Poland Portugal World

0 10k 20k 30k 40k 1990 Poland: 1,731.21 Portugal: 7,884.62 World: 4,338.94 1991 Poland: 2,235.54 Portugal: 8,958.99 World: 4,453.9 1992 Poland: 2,459.02 Portugal: 10,810.57 World: 4,679.98 1993 Poland: 2,497.13 Portugal: 9,534.66 World: 4,685.3 1994 Poland: 2,874.83 Portugal: 9,977.32 World: 4,967.01 1995 Poland: 3,700.96 Portugal: 11,781.36 World: 5,463.2 1996 Poland: 4,163.51 Portugal: 12,185.09 World: 5,507.22 1997 Poland: 4,137.01 Portugal: 11,575.51 World: 5,408.57 1998 Poland: 4,533.54 Portugal: 12,199.21 World: 5,302.34 1999 Poland: 4,415.5 Portugal: 12,475.29 World: 5,401.23 2000 Poland: 4,520.64 Portugal: 11,526.37 World: 5,512.56 2001 Poland: 5,015.24 Portugal: 11,734.77 World: 5,404.2 2002 Poland: 5,223.45 Portugal: 12,936.69 World: 5,539.32 2003 Poland: 5,720.81 Portugal: 15,797.78 World: 6,129.87 2004 Poland: 6,711.73 Portugal: 18,064.16 World: 6,818 2005 Poland: 8,043.92 Portugal: 18,780.13 World: 7,290.57 2006 Poland: 9,068.86 Portugal: 19,839.45 World: 7,803.19 2007 Poland: 11,272.53 Portugal: 22,811.06 World: 8,685.33 2008 Poland: 14,048.56 Portugal: 24,949.04 World: 9,425.74 2009 Poland: 11,556.3 Portugal: 23,151.22 World: 8,827.04 2010 Poland: 12,567.73 Portugal: 22,551.94 World: 9,555.07 2011 Poland: 13,867.67 Portugal: 23,246.54 World: 10,496.93 2012 Poland: 13,087.42 Portugal: 20,593.43 World: 10,597.85 2013 Poland: 13,621.9 Portugal: 21,676.49 World: 10,759.35 2014 Poland: 14,262.28 Portugal: 22,120.69 World: 10,912.24 2015 Poland: 12,637.52 Portugal: 19,215.78 World: 10,191.98 2016 Poland: 12,464.01 Portugal: 19,980.28 World: 10,239.47 2017 Poland: 13,913.34 Portugal: 21,442.38 World: 10,784.4 2018 Poland: 15,658.21 Portugal: 23,541.14 World: 11,344.73 2019 Poland: 15,874.52 Portugal: 23,343.36 World: 11,417.6 2020 Poland: 16,150.93 Portugal: 22,299.4 World: 10,999.49 2021 Poland: 18,635.51 Portugal: 24,711.45 World: 12,472.91 2022 Poland: 18,891.21 Portugal: 24,620.52 World: 12,876.24 2023 Poland: 22,145.27 Portugal: 27,634.62 World: 13,313.86 2024 Poland: 25,103.57 Portugal: 29,328.31 World: 13,717.09 2025 Poland: 28,419.58 Portugal: 32,081.81 World: 14,405.85 1990 2002 2008 2014 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Poland Portugal World

50 60 70 80 90 1960 Poland: 67.68 Portugal: 64.01 World: 50.94 1961 Poland: 67.78 Portugal: 62.67 World: 52.8 1962 Poland: 67.43 Portugal: 64.18 World: 55.29 1963 Poland: 68.38 Portugal: 64.79 World: 55.65 1964 Poland: 68.63 Portugal: 64.98 World: 56.1 1965 Poland: 69.43 Portugal: 65.96 World: 55.93 1966 Poland: 69.83 Portugal: 65.49 World: 56.45 1967 Poland: 69.42 Portugal: 66.33 World: 56.9 1968 Poland: 70.22 Portugal: 66.68 World: 57.34 1969 Poland: 69.72 Portugal: 66.28 World: 57.68 1970 Poland: 69.87 Portugal: 67.07 World: 57.94 1971 Poland: 69.61 Portugal: 66.77 World: 58.02 1972 Poland: 70.67 Portugal: 68.32 World: 58.84 1973 Poland: 70.66 Portugal: 67.52 World: 59.3 1974 Poland: 71.12 Portugal: 68.02 World: 59.7 1975 Poland: 70.56 Portugal: 68.31 World: 60.13 1976 Poland: 70.66 Portugal: 68.86 World: 60.45 1977 Poland: 70.4 Portugal: 70.01 World: 61.04 1978 Poland: 70.35 Portugal: 70.32 World: 61.39 1979 Poland: 70.75 Portugal: 71.17 World: 61.84 1980 Poland: 70.1 Portugal: 71.21 World: 62.15 1981 Poland: 71.05 Portugal: 71.61 World: 62.52 1982 Poland: 71.1 Portugal: 72.41 World: 62.87 1983 Poland: 71 Portugal: 72.27 World: 63.13 1984 Poland: 70.8 Portugal: 72.51 World: 63.44 1985 Poland: 70.55 Portugal: 72.81 World: 63.73 1986 Poland: 70.85 Portugal: 73.27 World: 64.12 1987 Poland: 70.9 Portugal: 73.67 World: 64.46 1988 Poland: 71.33 Portugal: 73.71 World: 64.67 1989 Poland: 71.04 Portugal: 74.27 World: 64.96 1990 Poland: 70.89 Portugal: 73.97 World: 65.11 1991 Poland: 70.59 Portugal: 74.01 World: 65.3 1992 Poland: 71.09 Portugal: 74.31 World: 65.55 1993 Poland: 71.6 Portugal: 74.51 World: 65.74 1994 Poland: 71.7 Portugal: 74.91 World: 65.96 1995 Poland: 71.89 Portugal: 75.31 World: 66.2 1996 Poland: 72.25 Portugal: 75.26 World: 66.52 1997 Poland: 72.65 Portugal: 75.41 World: 66.83 1998 Poland: 73 Portugal: 75.71 World: 67.07 1999 Poland: 73.04 Portugal: 75.96 World: 67.31 2000 Poland: 73.75 Portugal: 76.31 World: 67.65 2001 Poland: 74.2 Portugal: 76.81 World: 67.95 2002 Poland: 74.5 Portugal: 77.07 World: 68.23 2003 Poland: 74.6 Portugal: 77.22 World: 68.52 2004 Poland: 74.85 Portugal: 77.67 World: 68.77 2005 Poland: 75 Portugal: 78.07 World: 69.11 2006 Poland: 75.14 Portugal: 78.42 World: 69.47 2007 Poland: 75.24 Portugal: 78.32 World: 69.81 2008 Poland: 75.54 Portugal: 78.52 World: 70 2009 Poland: 75.7 Portugal: 78.73 World: 70.38 2010 Poland: 76.25 Portugal: 79.03 World: 70.68 2011 Poland: 76.7 Portugal: 80.47 World: 70.97 2012 Poland: 76.75 Portugal: 80.37 World: 71.26 2013 Poland: 77 Portugal: 80.72 World: 71.53 2014 Poland: 77.6 Portugal: 81.12 World: 71.78 2015 Poland: 77.45 Portugal: 81.12 World: 71.97 2016 Poland: 77.85 Portugal: 81.12 World: 72.19 2017 Poland: 77.75 Portugal: 81.42 World: 72.37 2018 Poland: 77.6 Portugal: 81.32 World: 72.64 2019 Poland: 77.9 Portugal: 81.68 World: 72.87 2020 Poland: 76.4 Portugal: 81.33 World: 72.18 2021 Poland: 75.35 Portugal: 81.38 World: 71.22 2022 Poland: 77.16 Portugal: 81.63 World: 72.97 2023 Poland: 78.26 Portugal: 82.33 World: 73.33 2024 Poland: 78.41 Portugal: 82.38 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Poland Portugal World

1 2 3 4 5 6 1960 Poland: 2.98 Portugal: 3.16 World: 4.69 1961 Poland: 2.83 Portugal: 3.21 World: 4.56 1962 Poland: 2.72 Portugal: 3.23 World: 5.02 1963 Poland: 2.7 Portugal: 3.12 World: 5.31 1964 Poland: 2.57 Portugal: 3.21 World: 5.13 1965 Poland: 2.52 Portugal: 3.15 World: 5.08 1966 Poland: 2.34 Portugal: 3.16 World: 4.97 1967 Poland: 2.33 Portugal: 3.16 World: 4.87 1968 Poland: 2.24 Portugal: 3.12 World: 4.98 1969 Poland: 2.2 Portugal: 3.12 World: 4.88 1970 Poland: 2.2 Portugal: 3.01 World: 4.84 1971 Poland: 2.25 Portugal: 3 World: 4.69 1972 Poland: 2.24 Portugal: 2.86 World: 4.55 1973 Poland: 2.26 Portugal: 2.77 World: 4.42 1974 Poland: 2.26 Portugal: 2.7 World: 4.26 1975 Poland: 2.27 Portugal: 2.75 World: 4.07 1976 Poland: 2.3 Portugal: 2.82 World: 3.97 1977 Poland: 2.23 Portugal: 2.69 World: 3.84 1978 Poland: 2.21 Portugal: 2.45 World: 3.77 1979 Poland: 2.28 Portugal: 2.31 World: 3.76 1980 Poland: 2.28 Portugal: 2.25 World: 3.73 1981 Poland: 2.24 Portugal: 2.13 World: 3.71 1982 Poland: 2.34 Portugal: 2.07 World: 3.72 1983 Poland: 2.42 Portugal: 1.95 World: 3.59 1984 Poland: 2.37 Portugal: 1.9 World: 3.57 1985 Poland: 2.33 Portugal: 1.72 World: 3.53 1986 Poland: 2.22 Portugal: 1.66 World: 3.51 1987 Poland: 2.15 Portugal: 1.62 World: 3.48 1988 Poland: 2.13 Portugal: 1.61 World: 3.39 1989 Poland: 2.08 Portugal: 1.57 World: 3.35 1990 Poland: 2.06 Portugal: 1.56 World: 3.31 1991 Poland: 2.07 Portugal: 1.56 World: 3.13 1992 Poland: 1.95 Portugal: 1.54 World: 3.04 1993 Poland: 1.87 Portugal: 1.52 World: 2.97 1994 Poland: 1.81 Portugal: 1.45 World: 2.92 1995 Poland: 1.62 Portugal: 1.41 World: 2.87 1996 Poland: 1.59 Portugal: 1.44 World: 2.82 1997 Poland: 1.51 Portugal: 1.47 World: 2.78 1998 Poland: 1.44 Portugal: 1.47 World: 2.75 1999 Poland: 1.37 Portugal: 1.5 World: 2.72 2000 Poland: 1.37 Portugal: 1.55 World: 2.73 2001 Poland: 1.31 Portugal: 1.45 World: 2.69 2002 Poland: 1.25 Portugal: 1.46 World: 2.66 2003 Poland: 1.22 Portugal: 1.44 World: 2.64 2004 Poland: 1.23 Portugal: 1.4 World: 2.63 2005 Poland: 1.24 Portugal: 1.41 World: 2.61 2006 Poland: 1.27 Portugal: 1.37 World: 2.61 2007 Poland: 1.31 Portugal: 1.35 World: 2.6 2008 Poland: 1.39 Portugal: 1.39 World: 2.6 2009 Poland: 1.4 Portugal: 1.34 World: 2.59 2010 Poland: 1.41 Portugal: 1.39 World: 2.57 2011 Poland: 1.33 Portugal: 1.35 World: 2.55 2012 Poland: 1.33 Portugal: 1.28 World: 2.56 2013 Poland: 1.29 Portugal: 1.21 World: 2.53 2014 Poland: 1.32 Portugal: 1.24 World: 2.52 2015 Poland: 1.32 Portugal: 1.31 World: 2.49 2016 Poland: 1.39 Portugal: 1.37 World: 2.49 2017 Poland: 1.48 Portugal: 1.38 World: 2.46 2018 Poland: 1.46 Portugal: 1.42 World: 2.39 2019 Poland: 1.44 Portugal: 1.44 World: 2.35 2020 Poland: 1.39 Portugal: 1.42 World: 2.28 2021 Poland: 1.33 Portugal: 1.35 World: 2.25 2022 Poland: 1.29 Portugal: 1.43 World: 2.22 2023 Poland: 1.2 Portugal: 1.45 World: 2.2 2024 Poland: 1.14 Portugal: 1.41 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Unemployment rate (modelled ILO estimate)

% · 1991-2025

Poland Portugal World

0 5 10 15 20 25 1991 Poland: 13.62 Portugal: 3.92 World: 5.12 1992 Poland: 13.65 Portugal: 3.99 World: 5.28 1993 Poland: 14.39 Portugal: 5.3 World: 5.54 1994 Poland: 14.83 Portugal: 6.71 World: 5.79 1995 Poland: 13.7 Portugal: 7.06 World: 5.92 1996 Poland: 12.68 Portugal: 7.3 World: 5.98 1997 Poland: 10.96 Portugal: 6.57 World: 6.01 1998 Poland: 9.94 Portugal: 4.64 World: 6.16 1999 Poland: 12.29 Portugal: 4.58 World: 6.28 2000 Poland: 14.93 Portugal: 3.81 World: 6.11 2001 Poland: 18.44 Portugal: 3.83 World: 6.19 2002 Poland: 20.21 Portugal: 4.5 World: 6.41 2003 Poland: 19.9 Portugal: 6.13 World: 6.48 2004 Poland: 18.82 Portugal: 6.32 World: 6.33 2005 Poland: 17.59 Portugal: 7.58 World: 6.22 2006 Poland: 13.79 Portugal: 7.65 World: 5.97 2007 Poland: 9.55 Portugal: 7.97 World: 5.77 2008 Poland: 7.07 Portugal: 7.55 World: 5.82 2009 Poland: 8.13 Portugal: 9.43 World: 6.41 2010 Poland: 9.58 Portugal: 10.77 World: 6.28 2011 Poland: 9.58 Portugal: 12.72 World: 6.15 2012 Poland: 10.03 Portugal: 15.51 World: 6.15 2013 Poland: 10.29 Portugal: 16.24 World: 6.1 2014 Poland: 8.97 Portugal: 13.88 World: 5.96 2015 Poland: 7.48 Portugal: 12.41 World: 6 2016 Poland: 6.14 Portugal: 11.06 World: 5.97 2017 Poland: 4.87 Portugal: 8.88 World: 5.9 2018 Poland: 3.84 Portugal: 6.97 World: 5.76 2019 Poland: 3.27 Portugal: 6.42 World: 5.59 2020 Poland: 3.16 Portugal: 6.85 World: 6.59 2021 Poland: 3.27 Portugal: 6.71 World: 6.05 2022 Poland: 2.81 Portugal: 6.14 World: 5.23 2023 Poland: 2.74 Portugal: 6.5 World: 4.85 2024 Poland: 2.81 Portugal: 6.5 World: 4.81 2025 Poland: 2.98 Portugal: 6.16 World: 4.79 1991 2001 2006 2011 2016 2025

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

Poland Portugal World

0 5 10 15 1970 Poland: 9.46 Portugal: 2.01 World: 4.14 1971 Poland: 9.69 Portugal: 2.16 World: 4.04 1972 Poland: 10.01 Portugal: 2.21 World: 4.16 1973 Poland: 10.45 Portugal: 2.45 World: 4.32 1974 Poland: 10.74 Portugal: 2.43 World: 4.23 1975 Poland: 11.08 Portugal: 2.51 World: 4.14 1976 Poland: 11.69 Portugal: 2.58 World: 4.31 1977 Poland: 12 Portugal: 2.53 World: 4.36 1978 Poland: 12.7 Portugal: 2.59 World: 4.42 1979 Poland: 12.62 Portugal: 2.85 World: 4.46 1980 Poland: 12.83 Portugal: 2.89 World: 4.33 1981 Poland: 11.67 Portugal: 3.04 World: 4.18 1982 Poland: 11.74 Portugal: 3.21 World: 4.05 1983 Poland: 11.74 Portugal: 3.1 World: 4.01 1984 Poland: 12.04 Portugal: 3.01 World: 4.07 1985 Poland: 12.22 Portugal: 2.86 World: 4.05 1986 Poland: 12.34 Portugal: 3.27 World: 4.04 1987 Poland: 12.7 Portugal: 3.28 World: 4.1 1988 Poland: 12.37 Portugal: 3.39 World: 4.16 1989 Poland: 11.78 Portugal: 4.24 World: 4.16 1990 Poland: 9.75 Portugal: 4.39 World: 4.15 1991 Poland: 9.65 Portugal: 4.55 World: 4.1 1992 Poland: 9.39 Portugal: 4.92 World: 4.01 1993 Poland: 9.38 Portugal: 4.81 World: 3.97 1994 Poland: 9.2 Portugal: 4.94 World: 3.94 1995 Poland: 9.24 Portugal: 5.27 World: 3.99 1996 Poland: 9.64 Portugal: 5.08 World: 4.01 1997 Poland: 9.38 Portugal: 5.3 World: 4.02 1998 Poland: 8.64 Portugal: 5.71 World: 3.98 1999 Poland: 8.4 Portugal: 6.34 World: 3.95 2000 Poland: 8.18 Portugal: 6.24 World: 4.01 2001 Poland: 8.1 Portugal: 6.13 World: 4.01 2002 Poland: 7.91 Portugal: 6.5 World: 4.02 2003 Poland: 8.25 Portugal: 6 World: 4.15 2004 Poland: 8.32 Portugal: 6.16 World: 4.28 2005 Poland: 8.31 Portugal: 6.46 World: 4.39 2006 Poland: 8.67 Portugal: 5.98 World: 4.48 2007 Poland: 8.66 Portugal: 5.82 World: 4.59 2008 Poland: 8.51 Portugal: 5.61 World: 4.56 2009 Poland: 8.16 Portugal: 5.53 World: 4.45 2010 Poland: 8.66 Portugal: 5.04 World: 4.67 2011 Poland: 8.59 Portugal: 4.87 World: 4.76 2012 Poland: 8.4 Portugal: 4.73 World: 4.77 2013 Poland: 8.28 Portugal: 4.6 World: 4.81 2014 Poland: 7.96 Portugal: 4.58 World: 4.78 2015 Poland: 8.05 Portugal: 4.99 World: 4.7 2016 Poland: 8.34 Portugal: 4.89 World: 4.65 2017 Poland: 8.7 Portugal: 5.35 World: 4.67 2018 Poland: 8.68 Portugal: 4.97 World: 4.73 2019 Poland: 8.22 Portugal: 4.51 World: 4.7 2020 Poland: 7.91 Portugal: 3.95 World: 4.47 2021 Poland: 8.76 Portugal: 3.76 World: 4.68 2022 Poland: 8.36 Portugal: 3.8 World: 4.67 2023 Poland: 7.65 Portugal: 3.54 World: 4.68 2024 Poland: 7.55 Portugal: 3.32 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2024

Poland Portugal World

0 20 40 60 80 100 2005 Poland: 38.81 Portugal: 34.99 World: 15.6 2006 Poland: 44.58 Portugal: 38.01 World: 17.2 2007 Poland: 48.6 Portugal: 42.09 World: 20.2 2008 Poland: 53.13 Portugal: 44.13 World: 22.8 2009 Poland: 58.97 Portugal: 48.27 World: 25.3 2010 Poland: 62.32 Portugal: 53.3 World: 28.4 2011 Poland: 61.95 Portugal: 55.25 World: 30.9 2012 Poland: 62.31 Portugal: 60.34 World: 33.3 2013 Poland: 62.85 Portugal: 62.1 World: 35.3 2014 Poland: 66.6 Portugal: 64.59 World: 37.4 2015 Poland: 68 Portugal: 68.63 World: 39.9 2016 Poland: 73.3 Portugal: 70.42 World: 43.6 2017 Poland: 75.99 Portugal: 73.79 World: 46.3 2018 Poland: 77.54 Portugal: 74.66 World: 49.4 2019 Poland: 80.44 Portugal: 75.35 World: 53.9 2020 Poland: 83.18 Portugal: 78.26 World: 60.1 2021 Poland: 85.37 Portugal: 82.31 World: 63.8 2022 Poland: 86.94 Portugal: 84.5 World: 67 2023 Poland: 86.41 Portugal: 85.79 World: 69.2 2024 Poland: 88.59 Portugal: 88.49 World: 71.2 2005 2011 2014 2017 2024

Population

Indicator Poland Portugal
Population 36.4 mn 2025
44th of 215		 10.8 mn 2025
89th of 215
Population density 119.8 /km² 2023
88th of 214		 115.5 /km² 2023
90th of 214
Population growth -0.34 % 2025
191st of 215		 1.03 % 2025
100th of 215
Life expectancy 78.4 years 2024
60th of 215		 82.4 years 2024
28th of 215
Fertility rate 1.14 2024
203rd of 215		 1.41 2024
173rd of 215
Birth rate 6.9 ‰ 2024
202nd of 215		 7.9 ‰ 2024
189th of 215
Infant mortality 3.6 ‰ 2024
36th of 196		 2.7 ‰ 2024
22nd of 196
Urban population 60.1 % 2025
124th of 215		 61.5 % 2025
121st of 215
Aged 65+ 20.8 % 2025
31st of 215		 24.9 % 2025
5th of 215
Living in cities 28.9 % 2025
143rd of 215		 36.1 % 2025
110th of 215
Living in towns 31.5 % 2025
104th of 215		 35.2 % 2025
88th of 215
Living in rural areas 39.6 % 2025
45th of 215		 28.8 % 2025
83rd of 215

Human development

Indicator Poland Portugal
Human Development Index 0.906 2023
35th of 193		 0.890 2023
40th of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.817 2023
36th of 169		 0.795 2023
40th of 169
Planetary-adjusted HDI 0.792 2023
11th of 156		 0.797 2023
9th of 156
Gender Inequality Index 0.081 2023
29th of 172		 0.076 2023
26th of 172

Economy

Indicator Poland Portugal
GDP 1 tn US$ 2025
21st of 186		 346.6 bn US$ 2025
45th of 186
GDP per capita 28,420 US$ 2025
44th of 186		 32,082 US$ 2025
41st of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 54,262 int. $ 2025
40th of 185		 53,146 int. $ 2025
41st of 185
GNI per capita 25,520 US$ 2025
42nd of 182		 29,930 US$ 2025
36th of 182
GDP growth 3.6 % 2025
86th of 186		 1.9 % 2025
137th of 186
Inflation 3.8 % 2025
59th of 165		 2.3 % 2025
100th of 165
Trade 97.0 % 2025
48th of 138		 86.4 % 2025
62nd of 138
Exports 50.0 % 2025
37th of 138		 43.7 % 2025
50th of 138
FDI inflows 1.9 % 2025
105th of 192		 4.3 % 2024
54th of 192
Manufacturing 15.0 % 2025
34th of 132		 11.3 % 2025
66th of 132
Agriculture 2.5 % 2025
122nd of 158		 2.0 % 2025
127th of 158
Tax revenue 18.0 % 2023 22.3 % 2024
27th of 89
Military spending 4.2 % 2024
14th of 147		 1.5 % 2024
80th of 147

Labour

Indicator Poland Portugal
Unemployment 3.0 % 2025
39th of 181		 6.2 % 2025
113th of 181
Youth unemployment 10.7 % 2025
79th of 181		 20.2 % 2025
135th of 181
Women in the labour force 51.6 % 2025
106th of 181		 54.6 % 2025
84th of 181
Jobs in agriculture 6.2 % 2025
122nd of 181		 2.8 % 2025
145th of 181
Weekly hours worked 36.3 h 2025
120th of 181		 33.5 h 2025
149th of 181
Youth NEET rate 10.5 % 2025
38th of 181		 7.8 % 2025
22nd of 181
Labour income share 47.5 % 2023 56.9 % 2024
14th of 114
Output per hour 48.8 $ 2025
44th of 181		 52.9 $ 2025
38th of 181

Health

Indicator Poland Portugal
Health spending 8.1 % 2024
80th of 192		 10.2 % 2024
28th of 192
Health spending per person 2,014 US$ 2024
49th of 191		 2,971 US$ 2024
32nd of 191
Physicians 4.03 /1,000 2023
39th of 125		 5.85 /1,000 2022
3rd of 125
Under-5 mortality 4.2 ‰ 2024
34th of 196		 3.2 ‰ 2024
21st of 196
Maternal mortality 2 /100k 2023
5th of 194		 15 /100k 2023
58th of 194
Tobacco use 21.7 % 2024
98th of 166		 28.6 % 2024
131st of 166
Safe drinking water 88.7 % 2024
63rd of 147		 95.2 % 2024
50th of 147

Food

Indicator Poland Portugal
Calories per person 3,730 kcal 2023
9th of 155		 3,553 kcal 2023
16th of 155
Protein supply 119.1 g 2022
19th of 174		 121.8 g 2022
14th of 174
Animal protein supply 73.2 g 2022
23rd of 174		 80.2 g 2022
11th of 174
Fat supply 139.2 g 2022
28th of 174		 143.6 g 2022
21st of 174
Food insecurity 2.7 % 2024
8th of 134		 11.0 % 2024
48th of 134
Severe food insecurity 0.9 % 2022 2.3 % 2024
36th of 124
Cereal import dependency -31.2 % 2022
140th of 160		 80.8 % 2022
44th of 160

Education

Indicator Poland Portugal
Secondary enrolment 107.9 % 2024
19th of 108		 120.3 % 2023
Tertiary enrolment 80.9 % 2024
33rd of 128		 77.7 % 2023
31st of 128
Education spending 4.3 % 2022 4.6 % 2022
Expected schooling 16.7 yrs 2023
31st of 195		 17.5 yrs 2023
20th of 195
Mean schooling 13.2 yrs 2023
12th of 193		 9.7 yrs 2023
99th of 193
Literacy - 94.5 % 2011

Society

Indicator Poland Portugal
Income inequality 28.5 2023
22nd of 93		 33.9 2023
36th of 93
Extreme poverty 0.2 % 2023
27th of 93		 0.4 % 2023
32nd of 93
Internet use 88.6 % 2024
66th of 182		 88.5 % 2024
67th of 182
Mobile subscriptions 138.0 /100 2024
38th of 151		 124.1 /100 2024
67th of 151
Electricity access 100.0 % 2024
86th of 213		 100.0 % 2024
88th of 213
Women in parliament 31.3 % 2025
68th of 184		 35.7 % 2025
43rd of 184

Refugees

Indicator Poland Portugal
Refugees hosted 990,469 2025
8th of 177		 70,349 2025
58th of 177
Refugees hosted per 1,000 26.0 ‰ 2025
17th of 177		 6.8 ‰ 2025
58th of 177
Asylum-seekers hosted 13,848 2025
50th of 177		 8,595 2025
57th of 177
Refugees from the country 1,368 2025
99th of 199		 109 2025
150th of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 0.0 ‰ 2025
139th of 199		 0.0 ‰ 2025
168th of 199

Governance

Indicator Poland Portugal
Control of corruption 63.9 /100 2024
47th of 207		 64.5 /100 2024
46th of 207
Government effectiveness 64.4 /100 2024
55th of 205		 69.8 /100 2024
40th of 205
Rule of law 66.9 /100 2024
66th of 207		 75.4 /100 2024
34th of 207
Regulatory quality 65.7 /100 2024
48th of 205		 66.5 /100 2024
44th of 205
Voice and accountability 70.0 /100 2024
55th of 205		 79.0 /100 2024
20th of 205
Political stability 74.4 /100 2024
74th of 207		 75.1 /100 2024
72nd of 207

Environment

Indicator Poland Portugal
CO₂ per capita 7.55 t 2024
174th of 202		 3.32 t 2024
114th of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 272.9 Mt 2024
22nd of 204		 35.5 Mt 2024
65th of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.71 % 2024
22nd of 204		 0.09 % 2024
65th of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 29.0 Gt 2024
11th of 204		 2.8 Gt 2024
57th of 204
GHG per capita 9.52 t 2024
170th of 202		 4.97 t 2024
114th of 202
Renewable energy 15.2 % 2021
123rd of 211		 32.3 % 2021
77th of 211
Forest area 31.1 % 2023
107th of 212		 36.2 % 2023
85th of 212
PM2.5 exposure 16.5 µg/m³ 2023
94th of 200		 8.8 µg/m³ 2023
37th of 200
Water stress 32.5 % 2022
127th of 176		 12.3 % 2022
94th of 176
Land area 306,270 km² 2023
70th of 214		 91,606 km² 2023
109th of 214

Energy

Indicator Poland Portugal
Renewable electricity 31.2 % 2025
96th of 190		 80.9 % 2025
29th of 190
Wind and solar 25.2 % 2025
24th of 190		 44.1 % 2025
4th of 190
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2025
140th of 180		 0.0 % 2025
143rd of 180
Low-carbon electricity 31.2 % 2025
106th of 190		 80.9 % 2025
34th of 190
Fossil electricity 68.8 % 2025
106th of 190		 19.1 % 2025
34th of 190
Coal power 50.6 % 2025
176th of 188		 0.0 % 2025
80th of 188
Carbon intensity of power 591 g/kWh 2025
147th of 190		 128 g/kWh 2025
25th of 190
Electricity per capita 4.55 MWh 2025
63rd of 191		 5.80 MWh 2025
52nd of 191

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.