Türkiye’s coastline is 16 times as long as Poland’s

Poland: 440 km (2026 edition) · Türkiye: 7,200 km (2026 edition)

Türkiye’s highest peak towers 2,638 m above Poland’s

Poland: 2,499 m (2026 edition) · Türkiye: 5,137 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 50% of Türkiye, versus 46% of Poland

Poland: 46.2% (2024) · Türkiye: 50.2% (2024)

Türkiye has 2.4 times as many people as Poland

Poland: 36.4 million (2025) · Türkiye: 85.9 million (2025)

Poland is 7% more densely populated than Türkiye

Poland: 119 per km² (2025) · Türkiye: 112 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Poland is 8.8 years older than in Türkiye

Poland: 41.3 years (2023) · Türkiye: 32.5 years (2023)

Women in Türkiye have 0.3 more children on average than in Poland

Poland: 1.14 children per woman (2024) · Türkiye: 1.48 children per woman (2024)

21% of people in Poland are 65 or older, versus 11% in Türkiye

Poland: 20.8% (2025) · Türkiye: 10.6% (2025)

Türkiye hosts 2% more refugees per resident than Poland

Poland: 27.2 per 1,000 (2025) · Türkiye: 27.8 per 1,000 (2025)

Poland has produced 7.7 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Türkiye 0.5

Poland: 7.7 (2026) · Türkiye: 0.5 (2026)

Poland and Türkiye are practically level

Poland: 1 (2026) · Türkiye: 1 (2026)

Türkiye’s economy is 54% larger than Poland’s

Poland: $1.04 trillion (2025) · Türkiye: $1.6 trillion (2025)

Poland produces 20% more per person than Türkiye

Poland: Int$54,262 (2025) · Türkiye: Int$45,289 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Türkiye than in Poland (Gini 15.2 points higher)

Poland: 28.5 (2023) · Türkiye: 43.7 (2023)

Poland and Türkiye are practically level

Poland: 0.2% (2023) · Türkiye: 0.2% (2023)

Unemployment is 8.5% in Türkiye, versus 3.0% in Poland

Poland: 3% (2025) · Türkiye: 8.5% (2025)

Poland spends 4.5% of its GDP on the military, Türkiye 1.9%

Poland: 4.5% (2025) · Türkiye: 1.9% (2025)

Türkiye and Poland are practically level

Poland: 17.4% (2024) · Türkiye: 17.6% (2024)

Poland’s price level (US = 100) is 1.3× Türkiye’s

Poland: 52% (2025) · Türkiye: 41% (2025)

Poland spends 3.7 times as much on health per person as Türkiye

Poland: $2,014 (2024) · Türkiye: $548 (2023)

A baby in Türkiye is 2.2 times as likely to die before turning one as in Poland

Poland: 3.6 per 1,000 (2024) · Türkiye: 8 per 1,000 (2024)

Poland has 80% more doctors per person than Türkiye

Poland: 4 per 1,000 (2023) · Türkiye: 2.2 per 1,000 (2022)

Poland has 2 times as many hospital beds per person as Türkiye

Poland: 6 per 1,000 (2022) · Türkiye: 3.1 per 1,000 (2023)

The suicide rate in Poland is 3.6 times that in Türkiye

Poland: 13.4 per 100k (2023) · Türkiye: 3.7 per 100k (2023)

30% of adults in Türkiye are obese, versus 26% in Poland

Poland: 25.9% (2024) · Türkiye: 30.5% (2024)

31% of adults in Türkiye smoke, versus 22% in Poland

Poland: 21.7% (2024) · Türkiye: 31.1% (2024)

People in Poland rate their lives 1.47 points higher than in Türkiye

Poland: 6.77 (2025) · Türkiye: 5.30 (2025)

Adults in Poland drink 5.2 times as much alcohol as in Türkiye

Poland: 11.5 litres (2023) · Türkiye: 2.2 litres (2023)

Poland has 69% more meat per person than Türkiye

Poland: 83.3 kg (2023) · Türkiye: 49.4 kg (2023)

Türkiye has 162 kcal more food per person per day than Poland

Poland: 3,730 kcal (2023) · Türkiye: 3,892 kcal (2023)

Workers in Poland put in 59 more hours a year than in Türkiye

Poland: 1,807 hours (2023) · Türkiye: 1,747 hours (2023)

Adults in Poland went to school 4.2 years longer than in Türkiye

Poland: 13.2 years (2023) · Türkiye: 9 years (2023)

Türkiye welcomed 10% more tourists per resident than Poland (2019)

Poland: 0.54 (2024) · Türkiye: 0.59 (2022)

Türkiye has 4 more World Heritage sites than Poland (22 against 18)

Poland: 18 (2026) · Türkiye: 22 (2026)

Poland has won 335 Olympic medals, Türkiye 111

Poland: 335 (2026 edition) · Türkiye: 111 (2026 edition)

90% of people in Türkiye are online, versus 89% in Poland

Poland: 89% (2024) · Türkiye: 90% (2025)

Home internet in Poland is 40% faster than in Türkiye

Poland: 288 Mbps (2026) · Türkiye: 205 Mbps (2026)

Poland and Türkiye are practically level

Poland: 100% (2024) · Türkiye: 100% (2024)

89% of people in Türkiye live in cities, versus 60% in Poland

Poland: 60% (2025) · Türkiye: 89% (2025)

Poland has 138 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Türkiye 108

Poland: 138 (2024) · Türkiye: 108 (2024)

Poland’s railway network is 77% longer than Türkiye’s

Poland: 18,620 km (2021) · Türkiye: 10,546 km (2021)

Airlines from Türkiye fly 6.1 times as many passengers per resident as those from Poland

Poland: 0.24 (2023) · Türkiye: 1.47 (2023)

Forest covers 31% of Poland, but only 29% of Türkiye

Poland: 31% (2024) · Türkiye: 29.5% (2024)

The average person in Poland emits 21% more CO₂ than someone in Türkiye

Poland: 7.1 t (2024) · Türkiye: 5.9 t (2024)

43% of Türkiye’s electricity is renewable, versus 32% in Poland

Poland: 31.5% (2025) · Türkiye: 43.3% (2025)

The air in Türkiye carries 64% more fine dust than in Poland

Poland: 15.6 µg/m³ (2024) · Türkiye: 25.6 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 4 times as likely to be murdered in Türkiye as in Poland

Poland: 0.8 per 100k (2023) · Türkiye: 3.2 per 100k (2023)

Poland and Türkiye are nearly identical here

Poland: 11.5 per 100k (2023) · Türkiye: 11.5 per 100k (2023)

Türkiye is on average 3.0 °C warmer than Poland

Poland: 9.7°C (2016–2025 avg) · Türkiye: 12.7°C (2016–2025 avg)

Poland gets 12% more rain than Türkiye

Poland: 763 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Türkiye: 680 mm (2016–2025 avg)