Japan vs Poland: Number of infant deaths

Japan
1,363
in 2024
Poland
1,132
in 2024
Japan rank
99th
Poland rank
102nd

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Japan
  • Poland
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 1,363 against 1,132 in Poland, a difference of 231.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 99th and Poland ranks 102nd of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 36,199 25,239 10,960 Japan
1970s 20,552 15,820 4,731 Japan
1980s 8,387 12,195 3,807 Poland
1990s 4,857 5,950 1,093 Poland
2000s 3,186 2,491 694.5 Japan
2010s 2,075 1,718 356.6 Japan
2020s 1,426 1,235 190.4 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Japan or Poland?
Japan, at 1,363 against 1,132 in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Japan and Poland?
231, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Poland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Japan and Poland rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Japan ranks 99th and Poland ranks 102nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of infant deaths
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 13,405 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.