Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Poland or Timor-Leste?

Timor-Leste, at 1,148 deaths against 1,014 deaths in Poland as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Poland and Timor-Leste?

134 deaths, with Timor-Leste ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Timor-Leste?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Poland vs Timor-Leste: Number of infants who die before age 1

Poland

1,014 deaths

in 2023

Timor-Leste

1,148 deaths

in 2023

Poland rank

104th

Timor-Leste rank

102nd

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Poland
Timor-Leste

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 1,148 deaths against 1,014 deaths in Poland, a difference of 134 deaths.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 104th and Timor-Leste ranks 102nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 7 and Timor-Leste in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Poland	Timor-Leste	Difference	Ahead
1950s	64,435 deaths	5,008 deaths	59,427 deaths	Poland
1960s	25,880 deaths	5,046 deaths	20,834 deaths	Poland
1970s	18,598 deaths	5,339 deaths	13,259 deaths	Poland
1980s	14,833 deaths	5,100 deaths	9,733 deaths	Poland
1990s	6,594 deaths	4,532 deaths	2,063 deaths	Poland
2000s	2,453 deaths	2,213 deaths	240.1 deaths	Poland
2010s	1,693 deaths	1,586 deaths	107.5 deaths	Poland
2020s	1,164 deaths	1,223 deaths	59.25 deaths	Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Poland or Timor-Leste?: Timor-Leste, at 1,148 deaths against 1,014 deaths in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Poland and Timor-Leste?: 134 deaths, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Timor-Leste?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Poland and Timor-Leste rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Poland ranks 104th and Timor-Leste ranks 102nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.