New Zealand vs Poland: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)

New Zealand
4.02
in 2024
Poland
3.61
in 2024
New Zealand rank
163rd
Poland rank
165th

Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time

  • New Zealand
  • Poland
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 4.02 against 3.61 in Poland, a difference of 0.41.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Poland ahead.

New Zealand ranks 163rd and Poland ranks 165th of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Poland Difference Ahead
1950s 25.7 90.12 64.42 Poland
1960s 19.46 43.39 23.93 Poland
1970s 15.12 25.93 10.81 Poland
1980s 11.36 18.25 6.89 Poland
1990s 7.46 12.42 4.96 Poland
2000s 5.56 6.68 1.12 Poland
2010s 4.77 4.35 0.4175 New Zealand
2020s 4.18 3.7 0.4809 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), New Zealand or Poland?
New Zealand, at 4.02 against 3.61 in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between New Zealand and Poland?
0.41, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Poland?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Poland rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
New Zealand ranks 163rd and Poland ranks 165th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,719 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed