Excess mortality by month in Poland
Poland: Excess mortality by month was -5.5% in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
-5.5%
Change on year
down 511.1%
World rank
29th
of 39 countries
All-time high
69.1%
in 2021
All-time low
-5.5%
in 2026
Years of data
7
2020–2026
Excess mortality by month in Poland, 2020–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2026, excess mortality by month in Poland stood at -5.5%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 511.1% on the previous year and down 111.0% over ten years.
That places Poland 29th out of 39 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
Excess mortality by month in Poland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 49.9% | — |
| 2021 | 69.1% | +38.5% |
| 2022 | 17.8% | -74.2% |
| 2023 | 10.5% | -41.0% |
| 2024 | 4.6% | -56.2% |
| 2025 | -0.9% | -119.6% |
| 2026 | -5.5% | +511.1% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's -5.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.1%. (30 countries reporting)
- Poland's -5.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.6%. (31 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Poland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is excess mortality by month in Poland?
- Excess mortality by month in Poland was -5.5% in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest excess mortality by month recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 69.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest excess mortality by month recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.5% in 2026.
- How does Poland rank for excess mortality by month?
- Poland ranks 29th out of 39 countries with data for 2026.
- Is excess mortality by month rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 111.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Excess mortality by month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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