Germany vs Poland: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Germany
0.0056 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Poland
0.0055 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Germany rank
175th
Poland rank
176th
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Germany
- Poland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.0056 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0055 under-five deaths per woman in Poland, a difference of 0.0001 under-five deaths per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 73 shared years of data; in 1921 it was Poland ahead.
Germany ranks 175th and Poland ranks 176th of 200 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.3743 under-five deaths per woman | 1.14 under-five deaths per woman | 0.7622 under-five deaths per woman | Poland |
| 1930s | 0.2014 under-five deaths per woman | 0.808 under-five deaths per woman | 0.6066 under-five deaths per woman | Poland |
| 1960s | 0.0736 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1165 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0428 under-five deaths per woman | Poland |
| 1970s | 0.0348 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0663 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0315 under-five deaths per woman | Poland |
| 1980s | 0.017 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0467 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0297 under-five deaths per woman | Poland |
| 1990s | 0.009 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0252 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0162 under-five deaths per woman | Poland |
| 2000s | 0.0065 under-five deaths per woman | 0.01 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0035 under-five deaths per woman | Poland |
| 2010s | 0.0058 under-five deaths per woman | 0.007 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0011 under-five deaths per woman | Poland |
| 2020s | 0.0056 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0059 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0003 under-five deaths per woman | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Germany or Poland?
- Germany, at 0.0056 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0055 under-five deaths per woman in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Germany and Poland?
- 0.0001 under-five deaths per woman, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1921 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Poland rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Germany ranks 175th and Poland ranks 176th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).