Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) in Poland
Poland: Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) was 99.6% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
99.6%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
24th
of 125 countries
All-time high
99.8%
in 2010
All-time low
97.8%
in 1990
Years of data
20
1990–2022
Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) in Poland, 1990–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) in Poland is 99.6%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) in Poland peaked at 99.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 97.8%, in 1990.
That places Poland 24th out of 125 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 97.8% | — |
| 2000 | 99.4% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 99.3% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 99.4% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.7% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.6% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 99.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.2%, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Poland's 99.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.2%, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.8% | 97.8% | 97.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 99.4% | 99.3% | 99.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.6% | 99.6% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) in Poland?
- Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) in Poland was 99.6% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.8% in 1990.
- How does Poland rank for proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births)?
- Poland ranks 24th out of 125 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of births delivered in a health facility (facility births) rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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