Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Poland
Poland: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths was 0.5717 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Poland, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Poland stood at 0.5717.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Poland peaked at 0.6479 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.5702, in 2022.
Poland ranks 68th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.6255 | — |
| 1991 | 0.6324 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.62 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.6311 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.6452 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.6317 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.6479 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.6322 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.6158 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.6077 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.613 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.6057 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.6037 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.6111 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6145 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.6141 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.6123 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.6136 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.6221 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.6121 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.6128 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.5855 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.588 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5765 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5893 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5889 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.6055 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.6146 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.5974 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6058 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.5971 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5854 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.5702 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.5887 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 0.5717 | -2.9% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 0.5717 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5643, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Poland's 0.5717 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5639, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6289 | 0.6077 | 0.6479 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6122 | 0.6037 | 0.6221 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5964 | 0.5765 | 0.6146 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5826 | 0.5702 | 0.5971 | 5 |
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 neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Poland?
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Poland was 0.5717 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6479 in 1996.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5702 in 2022.
- How does Poland rank for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
- Poland ranks 68th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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