Ireland vs Poland: Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

Ireland
602,441
in 2025
Poland
922,866
in 2025
Ireland rank
10th
Poland rank
8th

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data over time

  • Ireland
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 922,866 against 602,441 in Ireland, a difference of 320,425.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.5 times Ireland's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 10th and Poland ranks 8th of 35 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 71,812 138,559 66,748 Poland
2000s 157,678 253,495 95,816 Poland
2010s 245,446 429,858 184,411 Poland
2020s 506,265 717,261 210,996 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data, Ireland or Poland?
Poland, at 922,866 against 602,441 in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data between Ireland and Poland?
320,425, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Poland?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Poland rank globally for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data?
Ireland ranks 10th and Poland ranks 8th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 1,209 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed