Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Poland
Poland: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 4.22 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.22
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
167th
of 200 countries
All-time high
17.39
in 1990
All-time low
4.22
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Poland, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Poland is 4.22, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Poland peaked at 17.39 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.22, in 2024.
Poland ranks 167th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17.39 | — |
| 1991 | 16.94 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 16.47 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 15.93 | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 15.28 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 14.4 | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 13.25 | -8.0% |
| 1997 | 12 | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 10.89 | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 10.01 | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 9.33 | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 8.82 | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 8.42 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 8.11 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 7.82 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 7.55 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 7.29 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 7.01 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 6.68 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 6.32 | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 5.97 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 5.67 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 5.42 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 5.22 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 5.04 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 4.89 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 4.76 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 4.65 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 4.55 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 4.46 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 4.4 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 4.36 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 4.34 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 4.3 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 4.22 | -1.8% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 4.22 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.65, 91% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Poland's 4.22 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.87, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.26 | 10.01 | 17.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.74 | 6.32 | 9.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.06 | 4.46 | 5.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.32 | 4.22 | 4.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 164 United Kingdom 4.68 compare
- 165 Turks and Caicos Islands 4.65 compare
- 166 France 4.34 compare
- 168 Denmark 3.95 compare
- 169 Netherlands 3.89 compare
- 170 Switzerland 3.87 compare
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)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0213 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Poland?
- Under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Poland was 4.22 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 17.39 in 1990.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.22 in 2024.
- How does Poland rank for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Poland ranks 167th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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