Infant mortality by age and sex in Poland
Poland: Infant mortality by age and sex was 248 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
248
Change on year
down 21.0%
World rank
9th
of 46 countries
All-time high
821
in 2009
All-time low
248
in 2024
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Infant mortality by age and sex in Poland, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Poland recorded 248 for infant mortality by age and sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 21.0% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by age and sex in Poland peaked at 821 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 248, in 2024.
Poland ranks 9th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Infant mortality by age and sex in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 625 | — |
| 2008 | 599 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 821 | +37.1% |
| 2010 | 679 | -17.3% |
| 2011 | 569 | -16.2% |
| 2012 | 598 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 519 | -13.2% |
| 2014 | 473 | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 429 | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 431 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 498 | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 488 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 446 | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 385 | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 427 | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 345 | -19.2% |
| 2023 | 314 | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 248 | -21.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 681.67 | 599 | 821 | 3 |
| 2010s | 513 | 429 | 679 | 10 |
| 2020s | 343.8 | 248 | 427 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 6 Ukraine 304 compare
- 7 Italy 268 compare
- 8 Spain 252 compare
- 10 Netherlands 185 compare
- 11 Switzerland 180 compare
- 12 Azerbaijan 126 compare
More health data for Poland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9071 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,693 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -2.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1446 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate -0.7839 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.322 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by age and sex in Poland?
- Infant mortality by age and sex in Poland was 248 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 821 in 2009.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 248 in 2024.
- How does Poland rank for infant mortality by age and sex?
- Poland ranks 9th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by age and sex rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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