Deaths by age group in Poland
Poland: Deaths by age group was 3,164 deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deaths by age group in Poland, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2023, deaths by age group in Poland stood at 3,164 deaths.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 158.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age group in Poland peaked at 3,230 deaths in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18 deaths, in 1950.
That places Poland 16th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 57.9 deaths | 18 deaths | 92 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 36.9 deaths | 26 deaths | 45 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 51.8 deaths | 36 deaths | 73 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 103.9 deaths | 79 deaths | 138 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 266.1 deaths | 110 deaths | 732 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 515.6 deaths | 206 deaths | 891 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,603 deaths | 684 deaths | 2,526 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,972 deaths | 2,636 deaths | 3,230 deaths | 4 |
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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 by age group in Poland?
- Deaths by age group in Poland was 3,164 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths by age group recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,230 deaths in 2022.
- What is the lowest deaths by age group recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 deaths in 1950.
- How does Poland rank for deaths by age group?
- Poland ranks 16th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths by age group rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 158.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 100+.