Georgia vs Poland: Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization)
Georgia
38.8%
in 2025
Poland
39.9%
in 2025
Georgia rank
95th
Poland rank
94th
Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization) over time
- Georgia
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 39.9% against 38.8% in Georgia, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Georgia ahead.
Georgia ranks 95th and Poland ranks 94th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 6 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.6% | 50.0% | 4.5% | Georgia |
| 1970s | 50.1% | 45.1% | 5.0% | Georgia |
| 1980s | 46.1% | 40.0% | 6.1% | Georgia |
| 1990s | 46.1% | 38.5% | 7.7% | Georgia |
| 2000s | 46.8% | 38.5% | 8.3% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 42.9% | 39.6% | 3.3% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 39.8% | 40.1% | 0.3% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Georgia or Poland?
- Poland, at 39.9% against 38.8% in Georgia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between Georgia and Poland?
- 1.1%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Poland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Georgia and Poland rank globally for rural population?
- Georgia ranks 95th and Poland ranks 94th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.