Poland vs United States of America: Healthcare coverage — Health insurance coverage

Poland
34,349 Persons
in 2025
United States of America
130,132 Persons
in 2024
Poland rank
2nd
United States of America rank
3rd

Healthcare coverage — Health insurance coverage over time

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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 130,132 Persons against 34,349 Persons in Poland, a difference of 95,783 Persons.

That makes United States of America's figure about 3.8 times Poland's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 3rd of 6 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 37,527 Persons 80,058 Persons 42,532 Persons United States of America
2010s 35,684 Persons 107,443 Persons 71,759 Persons United States of America
2020s 35,862 Persons 128,462 Persons 92,600 Persons United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher healthcare coverage — health insurance coverage, Poland or United States of America?
United States of America, at 130,132 Persons against 34,349 Persons in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in healthcare coverage — health insurance coverage between Poland and United States of America?
95,783 Persons, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United States of America?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Poland and United States of America rank globally for healthcare coverage — health insurance coverage?
Poland ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 3rd of 6 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Healthcare coverage — Health insurance coverage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Healthcare coverage — Health insurance coverage
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
42 places, 1,853 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The share of a population covered for a core set of health services offers an initial measure of access to care and financial protection. Most OECD countries have achieved universal or near-universal coverage for a core set of health services, which usually include consultations with doctors, tests and examinations, and hospital care. This dataset presents the latest data for government (compulsory) health insurance, and for the various types of voluntary health insurance coverage. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.