Belgium vs Poland: Infant mortality rates

Belgium
0.333
in 2023
Poland
0.319
in 2023
Belgium rank
202nd
Poland rank
205th

Infant mortality rates over time

  • Belgium
  • Poland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.333 against 0.319 in Poland, a difference of 0.014.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Poland ahead.

Belgium ranks 202nd and Poland ranks 205th of 236 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Poland Difference Ahead
1950s 4.08 8.37 4.3 Poland
1960s 2.51 4.46 1.95 Poland
1970s 1.64 3 1.36 Poland
1980s 1.02 2.23 1.22 Poland
1990s 0.6671 1.38 0.7119 Poland
2000s 0.4081 0.6554 0.2473 Poland
2010s 0.3479 0.4306 0.0827 Poland
2020s 0.3232 0.3486 0.0254 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rates, Belgium or Poland?
Belgium, at 0.333 against 0.319 in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Belgium and Poland?
0.014, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Poland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Poland rank globally for infant mortality rates?
Belgium ranks 202nd and Poland ranks 205th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. 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 rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed