๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainevs๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland

Total Population
39,535,851
37,843,196
About the same
Median age
42.8 years
44.0 years
1.2 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
19.13%
21.26%
2.1 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
1.43%
-0.78%
2.21 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukraine ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
Ukraine Poland
Young Population 13.41%5,302,725 14.13%5,346,016
Working Age Population 67.45%26,668,079 64.61%24,450,247
Elderly Population 19.13%7,565,047 21.26%8,046,933

In 2026, the median age is 42.8 years in Ukraine and 44.0 years in Poland.Poland already reached Ukraineโ€™s current median age in 2024, about 2 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Ukraine peaks in 1993 at 52,350,122.The total population of Poland peaks in 2023 at 38,762,847.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Ukraine will be 64.6%, and 29.05% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Poland will be 76.4%, and 31.80% of the population will be elderly.

Ukraine Poland
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) 1953โ€“1959
1976โ€“1987
1997โ€“2037
1997โ€“2019
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 1950 or earlier 1966
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 2002 2012 10 years later
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) 2028 4 years later 2024