Poland vs Ukraine: Number of deaths per year
Poland
412,308
in 2023
Ukraine
495,420
in 2023
Poland rank
28th
Ukraine rank
25th
Number of deaths per year over time
- Poland
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 495,420 against 412,308 in Poland, a difference of 83,112.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 28th and Ukraine ranks 25th of 236 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 277,782 | 413,116 | 135,335 | Ukraine |
| 1960s | 238,467 | 366,379 | 127,912 | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 296,818 | 475,983 | 179,164 | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 364,055 | 579,145 | 215,090 | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 387,179 | 731,875 | 344,696 | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 369,529 | 756,929 | 387,401 | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 389,673 | 620,005 | 230,333 | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 448,942 | 620,478 | 171,536 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths per year, Poland or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 495,420 against 412,308 in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of deaths per year between Poland and Ukraine?
- 83,112, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Ukraine?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Poland and Ukraine rank globally for number of deaths per year?
- Poland ranks 28th and Ukraine ranks 25th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.