Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Poland
Poland: Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality was 1.96 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
1.96
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
183rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
18.76
in 1987
All-time low
1.87
in 2018
Years of data
36
1985–2020
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Poland, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Poland is 1.96, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Poland peaked at 18.76 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1.87, in 2018.
Poland ranks 183rd of 185 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 vs neonatal mortality in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 17.51 | — |
| 1986 | 17.84 | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 18.76 | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 15.93 | -15.1% |
| 1989 | 17.02 | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 17.21 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 17.53 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 15.01 | -14.3% |
| 1993 | 14.22 | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 13.78 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 11.75 | -14.7% |
| 1996 | 10.7 | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 10.02 | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 9.4 | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 8.91 | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 7.78 | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 6.95 | -10.7% |
| 2002 | 6.34 | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 5.77 | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 5.34 | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 4.82 | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 4.3 | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 3.82 | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 3.26 | -14.5% |
| 2009 | 2.96 | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 2.54 | -14.2% |
| 2011 | 2.54 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 2.38 | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 2.29 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 2.17 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 2.1 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.98 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 1.88 | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 1.87 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.89 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.96 | +3.7% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 1.96 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.63, 26% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Poland's 1.96 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.23, 27% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.41 | 15.93 | 18.76 | 5 |
| 1990s | 12.85 | 8.91 | 17.53 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.13 | 2.96 | 7.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.16 | 1.87 | 2.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.96 | 1.96 | 1.96 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Poland
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 vs neonatal mortality in Poland?
- Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Poland was 1.96 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 18.76 in 1987.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.87 in 2018.
- How does Poland rank for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality?
- Poland ranks 183rd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. 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 vs neonatal mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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