Hungary vs Poland: Infant mortality rate
Hungary
0.3%
in 2023
Poland
0.3%
in 2023
Hungary rank
205th
Poland rank
205th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Hungary
- Poland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Poland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Poland ahead.
Hungary ranks 205th and Poland ranks 205th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.5% | 8.4% | 1.9% | Poland |
| 1960s | 4.1% | 4.5% | 0.4% | Poland |
| 1970s | 3.1% | 3.0% | 0.1% | Hungary |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | Poland |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | Poland |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Hungary or Poland?
- Hungary, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Hungary and Poland?
- 0.0%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Poland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Poland rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Hungary ranks 205th and Poland ranks 205th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of newborns who die before reaching the age of one.