Stillbirth rate in Poland
Poland: Stillbirth rate was 2.4 per 1,000 total births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Poland, 2000–2023
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000 total births.
Analysis
In 2023, stillbirth rate in Poland stood at 2.4 per 1,000 total births.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Poland peaked at 4.3 per 1,000 total births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.3 per 1,000 total births, in 2016.
Poland ranks 179th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate in Poland, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 total births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.3 per 1,000 total births | — |
| 2001 | 4.1 per 1,000 total births | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 3.9 per 1,000 total births | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 3.8 per 1,000 total births | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 3.7 per 1,000 total births | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 3.6 per 1,000 total births | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 3.5 per 1,000 total births | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 3.4 per 1,000 total births | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 3.3 per 1,000 total births | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 3 per 1,000 total births | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 3 per 1,000 total births | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3 per 1,000 total births | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.9 per 1,000 total births | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 2.7 per 1,000 total births | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 2.5 per 1,000 total births | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 2.4 per 1,000 total births | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 2.3 per 1,000 total births | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 2.3 per 1,000 total births | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.3 per 1,000 total births | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.4 per 1,000 total births | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 2.5 per 1,000 total births | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 2.5 per 1,000 total births | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.4 per 1,000 total births | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 2.4 per 1,000 total births | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.66 per 1,000 total births | 3 per 1,000 total births | 4.3 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.58 per 1,000 total births | 2.3 per 1,000 total births | 3 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.45 per 1,000 total births | 2.4 per 1,000 total births | 2.5 per 1,000 total births | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Poland?
- Stillbirth rate in Poland was 2.4 per 1,000 total births in 2023, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.3 per 1,000 total births in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3 per 1,000 total births in 2016.
- How does Poland rank for stillbirth rate?
- Poland ranks 179th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Stillbirth rate (per 1,000 total births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Stillbirth rate is the number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation per 1,000 total births. Total birth is the sum of stillbirths (as just defined) and live births.