Maternal mortality rate who mdb in Poland
Poland: Maternal mortality rate who mdb was 0.0164 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.0164
Change on year
down 22.0%
World rank
95th
of 111 countries
All-time high
1.31
in 1959
All-time low
0.01
in 2012
Years of data
62
1959–2022
Maternal mortality rate who mdb in Poland, 1959–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Poland recorded 0.0164 for maternal mortality rate who mdb in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.0% on the previous year and up 64.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality rate who mdb in Poland peaked at 1.31 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 2012.
Poland ranks 95th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maternal mortality rate who mdb in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 1.31 | — |
| 1960 | 0.9112 | -30.3% |
| 1961 | 0.8468 | -7.1% |
| 1962 | 0.7846 | -7.3% |
| 1963 | 0.7317 | -6.7% |
| 1964 | 0.8088 | +10.5% |
| 1965 | 0.7031 | -13.1% |
| 1966 | 0.5931 | -15.6% |
| 1967 | 0.5845 | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.5217 | -10.7% |
| 1969 | 0.5573 | +6.8% |
| 1970 | 0.5335 | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 0.4168 | -21.9% |
| 1972 | 0.3349 | -19.6% |
| 1973 | 0.3633 | +8.5% |
| 1974 | 0.3238 | -10.9% |
| 1975 | 0.2847 | -12.1% |
| 1976 | 0.2747 | -3.5% |
| 1977 | 0.2461 | -10.4% |
| 1978 | 0.3096 | +25.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2787 | -10.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2252 | -19.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2775 | +23.2% |
| 1982 | 0.2744 | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.3158 | +15.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2656 | -15.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2037 | -23.3% |
| 1986 | 0.2172 | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 0.2545 | +17.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1839 | -27.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1603 | -12.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1803 | +12.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1903 | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1408 | -26.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1553 | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1473 | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.116 | -21.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0567 | -51.1% |
| 1999 | 0.055 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0824 | +49.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0355 | -57.0% |
| 2002 | 0.053 | +49.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0383 | -27.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0455 | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0299 | -34.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0299 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0295 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.049 | +66.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0209 | -57.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0246 | +17.5% |
| 2011 | 0.025 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.01 | -60.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0179 | +78.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0215 | +20.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0152 | -29.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0237 | +56.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0259 | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0127 | -51.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0111 | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0255 | +129.4% |
| 2021 | 0.021 | -17.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0164 | -22.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 0.0164 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0423, 39% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Poland's 0.0164 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0468, 35% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maternal mortality rate who mdb in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +129.4% | 0.0111 | 0.0255 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.31 | 1.31 | 1.31 | 1 |
| 1960s | 0.7043 | 0.5217 | 0.9112 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3366 | 0.2461 | 0.5335 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2378 | 0.1603 | 0.3158 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1302 | 0.055 | 0.1903 | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0414 | 0.0209 | 0.0824 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0188 | 0.01 | 0.0259 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.021 | 0.0164 | 0.0255 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 92 Australia 0.0199 compare
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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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0201 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0213 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality rate who mdb in Poland?
- Maternal mortality rate who mdb in Poland was 0.0164 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality rate who mdb recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 in 1959.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality rate who mdb recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 2012.
- How does Poland rank for maternal mortality rate who mdb?
- Poland ranks 95th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is maternal mortality rate who mdb rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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