New Zealand vs Poland: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate
New Zealand
3.81 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Poland
3.9 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
New Zealand rank
103rd
Poland rank
102nd
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate over time
- New Zealand
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.81 deaths per 100,000 people in New Zealand, a difference of 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 58 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Poland ahead.
New Zealand ranks 103rd and Poland ranks 102nd of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 86.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 66.29 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 1960s | 13.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 57.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 44.34 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 1970s | 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.33 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 1980s | 5.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.3 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 1990s | 5.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.13 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 2000s | 3.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 2010s | 4.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0095 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infectious and parasitic diseases death rate, New Zealand or Poland?
- Poland, at 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.81 deaths per 100,000 people in New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in infectious and parasitic diseases death rate between New Zealand and Poland?
- 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Poland?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2018.
- How do New Zealand and Poland rank globally for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
- New Zealand ranks 103rd and Poland ranks 102nd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.