Poland vs Türkiye

Poland and Türkiye compared on 10 key figures from official sources. Each value is the latest one published for that country, so the year is shown with it.

• Türkiye has about 2.4 times as many people as Poland: 85.9 million against 36.4 million in 2025.
• GDP per person in Poland ($28,420) is 53% higher than in Türkiye ($18,599) in 2025.
• Real GDP growth was the same in Poland (3.6%) and Türkiye (3.6%) in 2025.
• Consumer prices rose faster in Türkiye (34.9%) than in Poland (3.8%), a difference of 31.1 percentage points in 2025.
• The unemployment rate was higher in Türkiye (8.5%) than in Poland (3%), a difference of 5.5 percentage points in 2025.
• A baby born in Poland can expect to live 1 years longer than one born in Türkiye: 78.4 years against 77.4 years in 2024.
• The population of Poland is older: half of its people are over 41.3 years, against 32.5 years in Türkiye in 2023.
• A larger share of people used the internet in Türkiye (89.8% in 2025) than in Poland (88.6% in 2024), a difference of 1.2 percentage points.
• CO2 emissions per person in Poland (7.6 tonnes) are 41% higher than in Türkiye (5.4 tonnes) in 2024.
• Forest covers a larger share of the land in Poland (31%) than in Türkiye (29.5%), a difference of 1.5 percentage points in 2024.