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Digital & energy access · Europe & Central Asia · High income

Poland: internet, mobile and energy access

Internet users is 88.6% (2024), 67th of 188 in the world and 38th of 51 in Europe & Central Asia. Mobile subscriptions is 138.0 (2024), 46th of 210 in the world and 11th of 56 in Europe & Central Asia. Fixed broadband is 25.4 (2024), 74th of 208 in the world and 46th of 55 in Europe & Central Asia.

Internet users
PolandEurope & Central AsiaHigh incomeWorld
0%25%50%75%100%1995200020052010201520202025Poland88.6%Europe & Central AsiaHigh incomeWorld
Mobile subscriptions
PolandEurope & Central AsiaHigh incomeWorld
0.0501001501995200020052010201520202025Poland138.0Europe & Central AsiaHigh incomeWorld
12 indicators

Digital & energy access: Poland in detail

Latest reported value, world rank and rank within Europe & Central Asia; values around 2000, 2010, 2020; group and world columns are World Bank aggregates.

IndicatorLatestWorld rankIn region~2000~2010~202010-year changeRegionIncome groupWorldSince 2000
Internet usersInternet users, % of population88.6%202467/18838/517.3%62.3%83.2%+22.0 ppsince 201492.4%94.2%73.6%
Mobile subscriptionsMobile subscriptions per 100 people138.0202446/21011/5617.6123.2129.3−7.2%since 2014134.6141.6111.5
Fixed broadbandFixed broadband per 100 people25.4202474/20846/550.0200115.421.9+34%since 201434.538.720.1
Fixed telephoneFixed telephone lines per 100 people11.5202498/21337/5628.620.115.1−55%since 201423.328.09.9
Secure serversSecure internet servers per million people41,132202431/21523/56·15525,439+5,939%since 201449,28585,83116,381
Electricity accessAccess to electricity, % of population100.0%202481/21541/57100.0%100.0%100.0%±0.0 ppsince 2014100.0%100.0%91.9%
Electricity access, ruralAccess to electricity, rural, % of rural population100.0%202482/21141/57100.0%100.0%100.0%±0.0 ppsince 2014100.0%99.9%84.9%
Electricity access, urbanAccess to electricity, urban, % of urban population100.0%202491/21341/5799.8%100.0%100.0%±0.0 ppsince 2014100.0%100.0%97.8%
Clean cookingAccess to clean cooking fuels, % of population98.0%202466/19232/5189.0%94.0%98.0%+2.0 ppsince 201498.3%99.5%75.4%
Electricity use per personElectric power consumption, kWh per person4,565 kWh202552/14930/493,256 kWh3,797 kWh4,300 kWh+13%since 20155,493 kWh8,989 kWh3,708 kWh
Energy use per personEnergy use, kg of oil equivalent per person2,622 kgoe202440/15020/502,322 kgoe2,642 kgoe2,711 kgoe+6.0%since 20142,976 kgoe4,454 kgoe1,892 kgoe
Power lossesElectricity transmission and distribution losses, % of output5.2%2025128/14938/499.8%7.5%6.3%−1.2 ppsince 20157.4%5.4%6.9%
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)“·” — no value reported within two years of that date. World rank counts countries with a recent value.

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Poland and its neighbours

Countries sharing a land border with Poland. Latest values since 2005; the highest in each row is marked.

IndicatorPolandRussiaGermanyUkraineCzechiaBelarus
Internet users88.6%202494.4%202493.5%202482.5%202487.7%202494.3%2024
Mobile subscriptions138.02024186.12024129.22024133.42023126.62024131.12024
Fixed broadband25.4202427.1202445.6202421.7202438.9202436.32024
Fixed telephone11.5202414.3202345.420243.8202310.8202445.82024
Secure servers41,132202426,1052024152,11420249,937202479,336202412,7302024
Electricity access100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024
Electricity access, rural100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024
Electricity access, urban100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%2024
Clean cooking98.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%202497.0%202499.0%2024100.0%2024