Child deaths by world region un data in Poland
Poland: Child deaths by world region un data was 1,196 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Child deaths by world region un data in Poland, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths by world region un data in Poland is 1,196, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in Poland peaked at 100,315 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1,196, in 2023.
Poland ranks 105th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths by world region un data in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 100,315 | — |
| 1951 | 97,381 | -2.9% |
| 1952 | 91,147 | -6.4% |
| 1953 | 80,107 | -12.1% |
| 1954 | 76,037 | -5.1% |
| 1955 | 70,794 | -6.9% |
| 1956 | 68,087 | -3.8% |
| 1957 | 64,177 | -5.7% |
| 1958 | 62,896 | -2.0% |
| 1959 | 54,207 | -13.8% |
| 1960 | 45,717 | -15.7% |
| 1961 | 38,735 | -15.3% |
| 1962 | 35,332 | -8.8% |
| 1963 | 32,628 | -7.7% |
| 1964 | 28,778 | -11.8% |
| 1965 | 25,787 | -10.4% |
| 1966 | 23,269 | -9.8% |
| 1967 | 21,287 | -8.5% |
| 1968 | 20,355 | -4.4% |
| 1969 | 20,682 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 21,449 | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 21,453 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 20,643 | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 19,936 | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 20,021 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 20,277 | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 21,141 | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 20,712 | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 20,244 | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 20,056 | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 19,586 | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 19,094 | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 18,935 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 18,830 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 17,626 | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 16,386 | -7.0% |
| 1986 | 15,074 | -8.0% |
| 1987 | 14,112 | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 13,531 | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 12,497 | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 11,775 | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 11,103 | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 9,920 | -10.7% |
| 1993 | 8,949 | -9.8% |
| 1994 | 7,926 | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 6,761 | -14.7% |
| 1996 | 5,766 | -14.7% |
| 1997 | 5,026 | -12.8% |
| 1998 | 4,325 | -13.9% |
| 1999 | 3,889 | -10.1% |
| 2000 | 3,597 | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 3,301 | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 3,023 | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 2,865 | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 2,748 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 2,677 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 2,628 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 2,611 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 2,635 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 2,525 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 2,390 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 2,199 | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 2,123 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 2,018 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 1,937 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 1,851 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 1,853 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,911 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1,741 | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 1,673 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 1,484 | -11.3% |
| 2021 | 1,567 | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 1,267 | -19.1% |
| 2023 | 1,196 | -5.6% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 1,196 is above the median for high income countries, which is 114, 10.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Poland's 1,196 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 277.5, 4.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 76,515 | 54,207 | 100,315 | 10 |
| 1960s | 29,257 | 20,355 | 45,717 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20,593 | 19,936 | 21,453 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,567 | 12,497 | 19,586 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,544 | 3,889 | 11,775 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,861 | 2,525 | 3,597 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,970 | 1,673 | 2,390 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,378 | 1,196 | 1,567 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths by world region un data in Poland?
- Child deaths by world region un data in Poland was 1,196 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 100,315 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,196 in 2023.
- How does Poland rank for child deaths by world region un data?
- Poland ranks 105th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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