Lifetime risk of maternal death in Poland
Poland: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 0.0017 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Poland, 1985–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lifetime risk of maternal death in Poland is 0.0017, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death in Poland peaked at 0.0443 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0017, in 2023.
That places Poland 70th out of 72 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.0443 | — |
| 1986 | 0.0406 | -8.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0375 | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0361 | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0339 | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 0.033 | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0317 | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0278 | -12.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0241 | -13.4% |
| 1994 | 0.021 | -12.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0171 | -18.7% |
| 1996 | 0.015 | -12.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0127 | -15.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0107 | -15.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0092 | -14.7% |
| 2000 | 0.008 | -12.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0068 | -15.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0057 | -15.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0051 | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0048 | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0046 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0044 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0042 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0041 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0037 | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0035 | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.003 | -14.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0028 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0025 | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0025 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0024 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0025 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0026 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0025 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0024 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0037 | +55.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0029 | -22.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0018 | -37.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0017 | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0385 | 0.0339 | 0.0443 | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0202 | 0.0092 | 0.033 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0051 | 0.0037 | 0.008 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0027 | 0.0024 | 0.0035 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0025 | 0.0017 | 0.0037 | 4 |
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- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0244 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lifetime risk of maternal death in Poland?
- Lifetime risk of maternal death in Poland was 0.0017 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0443 in 1985.
- What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 in 2023.
- How does Poland rank for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Poland ranks 70th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifetime risk of maternal death rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. 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 Lifetime risk of maternal death (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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