Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate (Number World Health) in Poland
Poland: Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate (Number World Health) was -1.99 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Poland, 1952–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Poland is -1.99 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 43.2% on the previous year and up 57.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Poland peaked at 1.4 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -13.83 % change on previous year, in 1960.
Poland ranks 101st of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate (Number World Health) in Poland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | -6.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | -6.86 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 1954 | -6.45 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1955 | -5.93 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1956 | -6.75 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 1957 | -6.66 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1958 | -8.12 % change on previous year | +21.9% |
| 1959 | -11.58 % change on previous year | +42.6% |
| 1960 | -13.83 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 1961 | -13.54 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1962 | -11.51 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 1963 | -10.05 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 1964 | -10 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1965 | -9.92 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1966 | -8.85 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 1967 | -7.74 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 1968 | -5.49 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 1969 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 1970 | -1.25 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 1971 | -1.49 % change on previous year | +19.2% |
| 1972 | -2.6 % change on previous year | +74.8% |
| 1973 | -2.25 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1974 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 1975 | -0.3756 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
| 1976 | 0.3962 % change on previous year | -205.5% |
| 1977 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -440.6% |
| 1978 | -2.81 % change on previous year | +108.5% |
| 1979 | -1.25 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 1980 | -1.45 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 1981 | -3.49 % change on previous year | +141.6% |
| 1982 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -41.5% |
| 1983 | -0.5123 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 1984 | -4.09 % change on previous year | +698.5% |
| 1985 | -7.18 % change on previous year | +75.6% |
| 1986 | -8.63 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 1987 | -8.71 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1988 | -6.55 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 1989 | -6.19 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1990 | -6.19 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1991 | -4.3 % change on previous year | -30.6% |
| 1992 | -5.9 % change on previous year | +37.1% |
| 1993 | -8.03 % change on previous year | +36.2% |
| 1994 | -7.77 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1995 | -11.62 % change on previous year | +49.4% |
| 1996 | -13.3 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 1997 | -12.2 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1998 | -12.94 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 1999 | -11.65 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 2000 | -8.38 % change on previous year | -28.1% |
| 2001 | -6.76 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 2002 | -7.46 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 2003 | -6.01 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 2004 | -3.36 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 2005 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -47.6% |
| 2006 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 2007 | -0.8186 % change on previous year | -28.8% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | -2.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | -4.4 % change on previous year | +98.5% |
| 2011 | -7.2 % change on previous year | +63.8% |
| 2012 | -7.81 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 2013 | -6.19 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 2014 | -4.63 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 2015 | -2.98 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 2016 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 2017 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -201.4% |
| 2018 | -2.19 % change on previous year | -256.9% |
| 2019 | -5.18 % change on previous year | +136.6% |
| 2020 | -5.8 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 2021 | -7.16 % change on previous year | +23.4% |
| 2022 | -7.64 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2023 | -3.51 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 2024 | -1.99 % change on previous year | -43.2% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's -1.99 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -1.03 % change on previous year, 1.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Poland's -1.99 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.24 % change on previous year, 89% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate (Number World Health) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -698.5% | -0.5123 % change on previous year | -4.09 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | -440.6% | 0.3962 % change on previous year | -1.35 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -256.9% | 1.4 % change on previous year | -2.19 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -7.32 % change on previous year | -11.58 % change on previous year | -5.93 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1960s | -9.38 % change on previous year | -13.83 % change on previous year | -2.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.4 % change on previous year | -2.81 % change on previous year | 0.3962 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -4.88 % change on previous year | -8.71 % change on previous year | -0.5123 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -9.39 % change on previous year | -13.3 % change on previous year | -4.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.79 % change on previous year | -8.38 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.06 % change on previous year | -7.81 % change on previous year | 1.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.22 % change on previous year | -7.64 % change on previous year | -1.99 % change on previous year | 5 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,693 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Poland?
- Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Poland was -1.99 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.83 % change on previous year in 1960.
- How does Poland rank for number of infant deaths, annual growth rate?
- Poland ranks 101st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.