Child mortality rate in Poland

Poland: Child mortality rate was 0.6112 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.6112
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
164th
of 200 countries
All-time high
16.55
in 1950
All-time low
0.6112
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Child mortality rate in Poland, 1950–2024

051015195019872024

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, child mortality rate in Poland stood at 0.6112. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate in Poland peaked at 16.55 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.6112, in 2024.

Poland ranks 164th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 11.93 8.19 16.55 10
1960s 5.65 4.39 7.49 10
1970s 3.51 3.02 4.24 10
1980s 2.6 2.28 2.95 10
1990s 1.86 1.34 2.23 10
2000s 1.06 0.8837 1.26 10
2010s 0.7148 0.6364 0.8363 10
2020s 0.622 0.6112 0.6288 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 161 Hungary 0.638 compare
  2. 162 Malta 0.6343 compare
  3. 163 Japan 0.6181 compare
  4. 165 Uzbekistan 0.5985 compare
  5. 166 Germany 0.5952 compare
  6. 167 Greece 0.5902 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

More health data for Poland

All data for Poland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate in Poland?
Child mortality rate in Poland was 0.6112 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest child mortality rate recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 16.55 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality rate recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6112 in 2024.
How does Poland rank for child mortality rate?
Poland ranks 164th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality rate rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 14,941 data points, 1930–2024
Last refreshed