Poland vs Slovak Republic: Maternal and infant mortality — Perinatal mortality
Maternal and infant mortality — Perinatal mortality over time
- Poland
- Slovak Republic
How they compare
Slovak Republic currently reports 5.6 Deaths per 1 000 births against 3.7 Deaths per 1 000 births in Poland, a difference of 1.9 Deaths per 1 000 births.
That makes Slovak Republic's figure about 1.5 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 4th and Slovak Republic ranks 2nd of 7 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 5 and Slovak Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Slovak Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.41 Deaths per 1 000 births | 21.08 Deaths per 1 000 births | 6.33 Deaths per 1 000 births | Poland |
| 1970s | 24.08 Deaths per 1 000 births | 20.87 Deaths per 1 000 births | 3.21 Deaths per 1 000 births | Poland |
| 1980s | 19.95 Deaths per 1 000 births | 14.78 Deaths per 1 000 births | 5.17 Deaths per 1 000 births | Poland |
| 1990s | 14.66 Deaths per 1 000 births | 10.23 Deaths per 1 000 births | 4.43 Deaths per 1 000 births | Poland |
| 2000s | 7.14 Deaths per 1 000 births | 6.71 Deaths per 1 000 births | 0.43 Deaths per 1 000 births | Poland |
| 2010s | 4.69 Deaths per 1 000 births | 5.02 Deaths per 1 000 births | 0.33 Deaths per 1 000 births | Slovak Republic |
| 2020s | 4.24 Deaths per 1 000 births | 5.34 Deaths per 1 000 births | 1.1 Deaths per 1 000 births | Slovak Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal and infant mortality — perinatal mortality, Poland or Slovak Republic?
- Slovak Republic, at 5.6 Deaths per 1 000 births against 3.7 Deaths per 1 000 births in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maternal and infant mortality — perinatal mortality between Poland and Slovak Republic?
- 1.9 Deaths per 1 000 births, with Slovak Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Slovak Republic?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Slovak Republic rank globally for maternal and infant mortality — perinatal mortality?
- Poland ranks 4th and Slovak Republic ranks 2nd of 7 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Maternal and infant mortality — Perinatal mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents time series on infant, neonatal, perinatal and maternal mortality. Data for infant and neonatal mortality are presented either with no minimum threshold of gestation period or birthweight, or following the minimum threshold of 22 weeks (or 500 grams birthweight) Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.