Country comparison
Australia vs Poland
Australia is 25× the size of Poland. Poland has 1.3× the population of Australia. Australia has 2.3× the GDP per capita of Poland.
Side by side
| Australia | Category | Poland |
|---|---|---|
| 7,741,220 km² more | Area (2024) Australia: 25× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | 313,940 km² |
| 27.6 million | Population (2025) Poland: 1.3× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | 36.4 million more |
| 4 people/km² | Population density (2024) Poland: 34× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | 119 people/km² |
| US$ 65,130 more | GDP per capita (2025) Australia: 2.3× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | US$ 28,420 |
| 83.1 years more | Life expectancy (2024) World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | 78.4 years |
| 96% more | Internet users (2024) World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | 89% |
| 37.8 years | Median age (2023) Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0) | 41.3 years |
| 1.48 births per woman | Fertility rate (2024) Australia: 1.3× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | 1.14 births per woman |
| 14.1 t | CO₂ emissions per capita (2024) Australia: 1.9× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | 7.6 t less |
| 1 | Castles, fortresses and palaces Poland: 108× more Wikidata (CC0 1.0) | 108 more |
| 12 | Ghost stories Poland: 3.4× more | 41 |
| 12 | UFO cases Australia: 1.5× more | 8 |
| 42 | VPN providers with servers in the country VPN Map (Ominuvo) (CC BY 4.0) | 42 |
| English | Official languages Unicode CLDR (Unicode License v3) | Polish |
| Australian dollar (AUD) | Currency ISO 4217 | Polish złoty (PLN) |
| Type I · 230 V | Plugs and voltage No shared plug type | Type C, E · 230 V |
| UTC+10, UTC+11 in summer | Time zone of the capital Time difference: 9 h IANA tz database (public domain) | UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer |
Values link to the country pages in the Ominuvo series maps. Area: World Bank data (indicator AG.SRF.TOTL.K2: land and inland water, source FAO, CC BY 4.0); “approx.” – no such data for the country: area of the map outline (Natural Earth 1:50m), accurate to about 3%.
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Source: World Bank – Surface area (AG.SRF.TOTL.K2), FAO (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – WDI: UN World Population Prospects (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – FAO population estimates, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – World Population Prospects, United Nations (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union… (CC BY 4.0), Our World in Data – UN, World Population Prospects (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint… (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0 1.0), VPN Map (Ominuvo) (CC BY 4.0), Unicode CLDR (Unicode License v3), ISO 4217, IANA tz database (public domain), Natural Earth (public domain). Data from the Ominuvo series maps (index of 2026-11-01); details and licences on the map pages.