Neonatal mortality wdi in Poland
Poland: Neonatal mortality wdi was 0.2468 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2468
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
167th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.87
in 1969
All-time low
0.2468
in 2024
Years of data
56
1969–2024
Neonatal mortality wdi in Poland, 1969–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality wdi in Poland is 0.2468, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality wdi in Poland peaked at 1.87 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.2468, in 2024.
That places Poland 167th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal mortality wdi in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 1.87 | — |
| 1970 | 1.83 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 1.78 | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 1.72 | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 1.67 | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 1.62 | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 1.58 | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 1.53 | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 1.48 | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 1.44 | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 1.41 | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 1.39 | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 1.37 | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 1.36 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 1.35 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 1.32 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 1.29 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 1.26 | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 1.23 | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 1.19 | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 1.15 | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 1.11 | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 1.08 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 1.06 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 1.04 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 1.01 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.9655 | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.8827 | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 0.7832 | -11.3% |
| 1998 | 0.6933 | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 0.6252 | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 0.5767 | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 0.544 | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.5209 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.5007 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.4796 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.4586 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.4386 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.4193 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3998 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3797 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3597 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3403 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3226 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3082 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2976 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2897 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2833 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2784 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2754 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.274 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2723 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2685 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2625 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.255 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.2468 | -3.2% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 0.2468 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2623, 94% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Poland's 0.2468 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2468, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.87 | 1.87 | 1.87 | 1 |
| 1970s | 1.61 | 1.41 | 1.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.29 | 1.15 | 1.39 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9251 | 0.6252 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4718 | 0.3797 | 0.5767 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3029 | 0.274 | 0.3597 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.261 | 0.2468 | 0.2723 | 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 mortality wdi in Poland?
- Neonatal mortality wdi in Poland was 0.2468 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality wdi recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.87 in 1969.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality wdi recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2468 in 2024.
- How does Poland rank for neonatal mortality wdi?
- Poland ranks 167th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality wdi rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. 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 Neonatal mortality wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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