Netherlands vs Poland: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group
Netherlands
6.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Poland
5.45 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Netherlands rank
56th
Poland rank
58th
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group over time
- Netherlands
- Poland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 6.08 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.45 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland, a difference of 0.63 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Poland ahead.
Netherlands ranks 56th and Poland ranks 58th of 111 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 52.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.68 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 1960s | 37.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 47.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.53 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 1970s | 43.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 46.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.95 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 1980s | 15.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 42.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.08 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 1990s | 8.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.21 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 2000s | 5.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.48 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 2010s | 4.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.77 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 2020s | 4.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unintentional injuries death rate by age group, Netherlands or Poland?
- Netherlands, at 6.08 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.45 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unintentional injuries death rate by age group between Netherlands and Poland?
- 0.63 deaths per 100,000 people, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for unintentional injuries death rate by age group?
- Netherlands ranks 56th and Poland ranks 58th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Unintentional injuries death rate by age group. 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 unintentional injuries per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.