Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita in Poland
Poland: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita was 0.0234 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita in Poland, 1928–2024
Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Poland is 0.0234 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 28.1% on the previous year and up 123.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Poland peaked at 0.3074 deaths per 100,000 people in 1928 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1977.
Poland ranks 97th of 195 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.3074 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3074 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3074 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.1947 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1947 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1947 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 1970s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0028 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0448 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1434 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0229 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0706 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0121 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0499 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.015 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0079 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0234 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 94 Cuba 0.0274 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 China 0.0265 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 96 Ghana 0.0237 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 98 Ukraine 0.0231 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 99 Mauritania 0.0199 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 100 Portugal 0.0192 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Poland
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,693 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 80 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 189,898 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 182,317 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 183,105 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 175,557 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 177,903 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 170,179 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Poland?
- Deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Poland was 0.0234 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024, according to EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3074 deaths per 100,000 people in 1928.
- What is the lowest deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1977.
- How does Poland rank for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Poland ranks 97th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Death rate per 100,000 people as a result of a natural disaster.