Cause of death, by communicable diseases … communicable 15-59 female in Poland
Poland: Cause of death, by communicable diseases … communicable 15-59 female was 20.9% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Poland, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Poland is 20.9%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 82.6% on the previous year and up 564.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Poland peaked at 20.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2000.
That places Poland 124th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases … communicable 15-59 female in Poland, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.9% | — |
| 2010 | 3.1% | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 3.7% | +18.0% |
| 2019 | 4.6% | +24.4% |
| 2020 | 11.4% | +147.9% |
| 2021 | 20.9% | +82.6% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 20.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.2%, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Poland's 20.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.7%, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 3.1% | 4.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 11.4% | 20.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Poland
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0201 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Poland?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Poland was 20.9% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 20.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2000.
- How does Poland rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Poland ranks 124th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 564.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female deaths ages 15-59 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.