Number of neonatal deaths in Poland
Poland: Number of neonatal deaths was 765 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of neonatal deaths in Poland, 1970–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
Poland recorded 765 for number of neonatal deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Poland peaked at 10,323 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 765, in 2024.
That places Poland 100th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of neonatal deaths in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9,891 | — |
| 1971 | 9,977 | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 9,942 | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 10,028 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 10,130 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 10,223 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 10,323 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 9,981 | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 9,765 | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 9,806 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 9,683 | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 9,442 | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 9,673 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 9,790 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 9,322 | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 8,750 | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 8,004 | -8.5% |
| 1987 | 7,435 | -7.1% |
| 1988 | 7,037 | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 6,500 | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 6,105 | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 5,891 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 5,440 | -7.7% |
| 1993 | 5,110 | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 4,826 | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 4,197 | -13.0% |
| 1996 | 3,743 | -10.8% |
| 1997 | 3,200 | -14.5% |
| 1998 | 2,713 | -15.2% |
| 1999 | 2,365 | -12.8% |
| 2000 | 2,180 | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 2,005 | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 1,852 | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 1,763 | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 1,709 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 1,671 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 1,641 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 1,626 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 1,643 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1,581 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 1,518 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 1,356 | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 1,266 | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 1,168 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 1,138 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 1,100 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 1,111 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 1,137 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 1,083 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 1,048 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 981 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 901 | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 816 | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 810 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 765 | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,007 | 9,765 | 10,323 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,564 | 6,500 | 9,790 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,359 | 2,365 | 6,105 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,767 | 1,581 | 2,180 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,192 | 1,048 | 1,518 | 10 |
| 2020s | 854.6 | 765 | 981 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Poland?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Poland was 765 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 10,323 in 1976.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 765 in 2024.
- How does Poland rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Poland ranks 100th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.