Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Poland

Poland: Urban agglomerations 1 million percent was 4.88 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
4.88
World rank
125th
of 180 countries
All-time high
7.55
in 1980
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020

Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Poland, 1950–2020

024681950198520201950: 01955: 01960: 3.81965: 3.91970: 7.21975: 7.41980: 7.51985: 7.31990: 7.21995: 7.12000: 7.12005: 4.52010: 4.62015: 4.72020: 4.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Poland stood at 4.88.

That represents a change of up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Poland peaked at 7.55 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.

That places Poland 125th out of 180 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Poland, 1950 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1950 0 —
1955 0 —
1960 3.8 —
1965 3.9 +2.9%
1970 7.16 +83.5%
1975 7.37 +2.8%
1980 7.55 +2.4%
1985 7.31 -3.1%
1990 7.22 -1.2%
1995 7.13 -1.3%
2000 7.14 +0.1%
2005 4.48 -37.2%
2010 4.56 +1.8%
2015 4.69 +2.9%
2020 4.88 +4.0%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 4.88 is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.26, 32% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 4.88 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.57, 42% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1970 +83.5% 3.9 7.16
2005 -37.2% 7.14 4.48

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0 0 0 2
1960s 3.85 3.8 3.9 2
1970s 7.26 7.16 7.37 2
1980s 7.43 7.31 7.55 2
1990s 7.18 7.13 7.22 2
2000s 5.81 4.48 7.14 2
2010s 4.62 4.56 4.69 2
2020s 4.88 4.88 4.88 1

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 122 Netherlands 6.49 compare
  2. 123 Niger 5.59 compare
  3. 124 Ethiopia 4.97 compare
  4. 126 Albania 0
  5. 126 Bahamas 0
  6. 126 Barbados 0
  7. 126 Bhutan 0
  8. 126 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0
  9. 126 Botswana 0
  10. 126 Cape Verde 0
  11. 126 Comoros 0
  12. 126 Croatia 0
  13. 126 Cyprus 0
  14. 126 Djibouti 0
  15. 126 East Timor 0
  16. 126 Equatorial Guinea 0
  17. 126 Eritrea 0
  18. 126 Estonia 0
  19. 126 Eswatini 0
  20. 126 Fiji 0
  21. 126 Finland 0
  22. 126 French Polynesia 0
  23. 126 Gabon 0
  24. 126 Georgia 0 compare
  25. 126 Guadeloupe 0
  26. 126 Guinea-Bissau 0
  27. 126 Guyana 0
  28. 126 Iceland 0
  29. 126 Jamaica 0
  30. 126 Laos 0
  31. 126 Latvia 0
  32. 126 Lesotho 0
  33. 126 Lithuania 0
  34. 126 Luxembourg 0
  35. 126 Malawi 0
  36. 126 Maldives 0
  37. 126 Malta 0
  38. 126 Martinique 0
  39. 126 Mauritius 0
  40. 126 Moldova 0
  41. 126 Montenegro 0
  42. 126 Namibia 0
  43. 126 New Caledonia 0
  44. 126 North Macedonia 0
  45. 126 Norway 0
  46. 126 Oman 0
  47. 126 Palestine 0
  48. 126 Papua New Guinea 0
  49. 126 Puerto Rico 0
  50. 126 Reunion 0
  51. 126 Sao Tome and Principe 0
  52. 126 Slovakia 0
  53. 126 Slovenia 0
  54. 126 Solomon Islands 0
  55. 126 South Sudan 0
  56. 126 Suriname 0
  57. 126 Switzerland 0
  58. 126 Trinidad and Tobago 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Poland?
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Poland was 4.88 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 7.55 in 1980.
What is the lowest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
How does Poland rank for urban agglomerations 1 million percent?
Poland ranks 125th out of 180 countries with data for 2020.
Is urban agglomerations 1 million percent rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban agglomerations 1 million percent. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban agglomerations 1 million percent
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 2,505 data points, 1950–2020
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