Ethiopia: 0 km (2026 edition) · Poland: 440 km (2026 edition)

Ethiopia’s highest peak towers 2,051 m above Poland’s

Ethiopia: 4,550 m (2026 edition) · Poland: 2,499 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 46% of Poland, versus 34% of Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 34.3% (2024) · Poland: 46.2% (2024)

Ethiopia has 3.7 times as many people as Poland

Ethiopia: 135 million (2025) · Poland: 36.4 million (2025)

Ethiopia is 1% more densely populated than Poland

Ethiopia: 121 per km² (2025) · Poland: 119 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Poland is 23 years older than in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 18.7 years (2023) · Poland: 41.3 years (2023)

Women in Ethiopia have 2.8 more children on average than in Poland

Ethiopia: 3.91 children per woman (2024) · Poland: 1.14 children per woman (2024)

21% of people in Poland are 65 or older, versus 3.3% in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 3.3% (2025) · Poland: 20.8% (2025)

Poland hosts 3.6 times as many refugees per resident as Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 7.5 per 1,000 (2025) · Poland: 27.2 per 1,000 (2025)

Poland has produced 7.7 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Ethiopia 0.1

Ethiopia: 0.1 (2026) · Poland: 7.7 (2026)

Ethiopia and Poland are practically level

Ethiopia: 1 (2026) · Poland: 1 (2026)

Poland’s economy is 8.2 times the size of Ethiopia’s

Ethiopia: $126 billion (2025) · Poland: $1.04 trillion (2025)

Poland produces 15 times as much per person as Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Int$3,622 (2025) · Poland: Int$54,262 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Ethiopia than in Poland (Gini 2.6 points higher)

Ethiopia: 31.1 (2021) · Poland: 28.5 (2023)

39% of people in Ethiopia live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.2% in Poland

Ethiopia: 38.6% (2021) · Poland: 0.2% (2023)

Ethiopia and Poland are practically level

Ethiopia: 3.3% (2025) · Poland: 3% (2025)

Poland spends 4.5% of its GDP on the military, Ethiopia 0.5%

Ethiopia: 0.5% (2025) · Poland: 4.5% (2025)

Poland’s central government collects 17% of GDP in tax, Ethiopia’s 3.4%

Ethiopia: 3.4% (2024) · Poland: 17.4% (2024)

Poland’s price level (US = 100) is 2× Ethiopia’s

Ethiopia: 26% (2025) · Poland: 52% (2025)

Poland spends 58 times as much on health per person as Ethiopia

Ethiopia: $35 (2023) · Poland: $2,014 (2024)

A baby in Ethiopia is 9.6 times as likely to die before turning one as in Poland

Ethiopia: 34.5 per 1,000 (2024) · Poland: 3.6 per 1,000 (2024)

Poland has 28 times as many doctors per person as Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 0.1 per 1,000 (2023) · Poland: 4 per 1,000 (2023)

Poland has 18 times as many hospital beds per person as Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 0.3 per 1,000 (2016) · Poland: 6 per 1,000 (2022)

The suicide rate in Ethiopia is 7% higher than in Poland

Ethiopia: 14.4 per 100k (2023) · Poland: 13.4 per 100k (2023)

26% of adults in Poland are obese, versus 2.5% in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 2.5% (2024) · Poland: 25.9% (2024)

22% of adults in Poland smoke, versus 5.2% in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 5.2% (2024) · Poland: 21.7% (2024)

People in Poland rate their lives 2.78 points higher than in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 3.99 (2025) · Poland: 6.77 (2025)

Adults in Poland drink 5.1 times as much alcohol as in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 2.3 litres (2023) · Poland: 11.5 litres (2023)

Poland has 12 times as much meat per person as Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 6.9 kg (2023) · Poland: 83.3 kg (2023)

Poland has 1,172 kcal more food per person per day than Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 2,558 kcal (2023) · Poland: 3,730 kcal (2023)

Workers in Poland put in 208 more hours a year than in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 1,599 hours (2023) · Poland: 1,807 hours (2023)

Adults in Poland went to school 11 years longer than in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 2.4 years (2023) · Poland: 13.2 years (2023)

Poland welcomed 133 times as many tourists per resident as Ethiopia (2019)

Ethiopia: 0.0041 (2024) · Poland: 0.54 (2024)

Poland has 6 more World Heritage sites than Ethiopia (18 against 12)

Ethiopia: 12 (2026) · Poland: 18 (2026)

Poland has won 335 Olympic medals, Ethiopia 62

Ethiopia: 62 (2026 edition) · Poland: 335 (2026 edition)

89% of people in Poland are online, versus 22% in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 22% (2024) · Poland: 89% (2024)

Home internet in Poland is 13 times as fast as in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 22 Mbps (2026) · Poland: 288 Mbps (2026)

100% of people in Poland have electricity, versus 57% in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 56.6% (2024) · Poland: 100% (2024)

60% of people in Poland live in cities, versus 24% in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 24% (2025) · Poland: 60% (2025)

Poland has 138 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Ethiopia 65

Ethiopia: 65 (2024) · Poland: 138 (2024)

Poland’s railway network is 25 times as long as Ethiopia’s

Ethiopia: 754 km (2018) · Poland: 18,620 km (2021)

Airlines from Poland fly 2.1 times as many passengers per resident as those from Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 0.11 (2023) · Poland: 0.24 (2023)

Forest covers 31% of Poland, but only 24% of Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 23.8% (2024) · Poland: 31% (2024)

The average person in Poland emits 52 times as much CO₂ as someone in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 0.1 t (2024) · Poland: 7.1 t (2024)

100% of Ethiopia’s electricity is renewable, versus 32% in Poland

Ethiopia: 100% (2025) · Poland: 31.5% (2025)

The air in Ethiopia carries 29% more fine dust than in Poland

Ethiopia: 20.2 µg/m³ (2024) · Poland: 15.6 µg/m³ (2024)

Ethiopia: no data · Poland: 0.8 per 100k (2023)

Roads in Ethiopia are 2.1 times as deadly as in Poland

Ethiopia: 23.9 per 100k (2023) · Poland: 11.5 per 100k (2023)

Ethiopia is on average 14.2 °C warmer than Poland

Ethiopia: 23.9°C (2016–2025 avg) · Poland: 9.7°C (2016–2025 avg)

Ethiopia gets 26% more rain than Poland

Ethiopia: 962 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Poland: 763 mm (2016–2025 avg)