Number of under-five deaths in Poland

Poland: Number of under-five deaths was 1,338 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,338
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
103rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
73,032
in 1955
All-time low
1,338
in 2024
Years of data
70
1955–2024

Number of under-five deaths in Poland, 1955–2024

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Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Poland recorded 1,338 for number of under-five deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths in Poland peaked at 73,032 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 1,338, in 2024.

That places Poland 103rd out of 195 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 63,086 51,994 73,032 5
1960s 28,706 19,373 45,083 10
1970s 17,781 16,831 19,055 10
1980s 13,944 10,408 16,603 10
1990s 6,921 3,892 9,760 10
2000s 2,888 2,583 3,556 10
2010s 2,000 1,730 2,477 10
2020s 1,465 1,338 1,643 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 100 Nicaragua 1,486 compare
  2. 101 Timor-Leste 1,449 compare
  3. 102 Romania 1,340 compare
  4. 104 Eswatini 1,323 compare
  5. 105 Libya 1,209 compare
  6. 106 Chile 1,189 compare

See the full ranking of 211 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of under-five deaths in Poland?
Number of under-five deaths in Poland was 1,338 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of under-five deaths recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 73,032 in 1955.
What is the lowest number of under-five deaths recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,338 in 2024.
How does Poland rank for number of under-five deaths?
Poland ranks 103rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of under-five deaths rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 12,522 data points, 1955–2024
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