Rural population, per capita in Poland

Poland: Rural population, per capita was 0.3991 units per person in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
0.3991 units per person
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
93rd
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.5194 units per person
in 1960
All-time low
0.3824 units per person
in 2002
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Rural population, per capita in Poland, 1960–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Poland recorded 0.3991 units per person for rural population, per capita in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural population, per capita in Poland peaked at 0.5194 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.3824 units per person, in 2002.

That places Poland 93rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.5003 units per person 0.4837 units per person 0.5194 units per person 10
1970s 0.4508 units per person 0.4226 units per person 0.4793 units per person 10
1980s 0.3997 units per person 0.3877 units per person 0.4177 units per person 10
1990s 0.3845 units per person 0.3827 units per person 0.387 units per person 10
2000s 0.385 units per person 0.3824 units per person 0.3902 units per person 10
2010s 0.3961 units per person 0.3915 units per person 0.4004 units per person 10
2020s 0.4009 units per person 0.3991 units per person 0.4019 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 90 Nicaragua 0.4056 units per person compare
  2. 91 Fiji, Republic of 0.4046 units per person compare
  3. 92 Barbados 0.403 units per person compare
  4. 94 Georgia 0.3882 units per person compare
  5. 95 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 0.3851 units per person compare
  6. 96 Portugal 0.385 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 264 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural population, per capita in Poland?
Rural population, per capita in Poland was 0.3991 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rural population, per capita recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 0.5194 units per person in 1960.
What is the lowest rural population, per capita recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3824 units per person in 2002.
How does Poland rank for rural population, per capita?
Poland ranks 93rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is rural population, per capita rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Rural population Γ· Population, total

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Indicator
Rural population, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.