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Under-five mortality rate — Poland

Under-five mortality rate in Poland in 2024 — 4.2 per 1,000. Ranked 34 in the world out of 196. Since 1960, the indicator has fallen by 93.5%.

2024 4.2 per 1,000 −2.33% vs 2023
World rank 34of 196
Period maximum 64.9 per 1,0001960
Period minimum 4.2 per 1,0002024

Trend over time

1960–2024 · per 1,000 live births

Under-five mortality rate — Poland, 1960–202402040608019601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 64.9 per 1,0001962: 56.1 per 1,0001964: 48.9 per 1,0001966: 42.9 per 1,0001968: 38.8 per 1,0001970: 36.1 per 1,0001972: 32.3 per 1,0001974: 29.1 per 1,0001976: 27 per 1,0001978: 25.5 per 1,0001980: 24 per 1,0001982: 22.6 per 1,0001984: 21.1 per 1,0001986: 19.6 per 1,0001988: 18.3 per 1,0001990: 17.4 per 1,0001992: 16.5 per 1,0001994: 15.3 per 1,0001996: 13.2 per 1,0001998: 10.9 per 1,0002000: 9.3 per 1,0002002: 8.4 per 1,0002004: 7.8 per 1,0002006: 7.3 per 1,0002008: 6.7 per 1,0002010: 6 per 1,0002012: 5.4 per 1,0002014: 5 per 1,0002016: 4.8 per 1,0002018: 4.5 per 1,0002020: 4.4 per 1,0002022: 4.3 per 1,0002024: 4.2 per 1,000
Change over the period: −60.7 (−93.53%) Average annual rate: -4.19 %

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Poland

Poland 4.2 per 1,000
World 37.4 per 1,000
Europe & Central Asia 7.8 per 1,000
Eastern Europe computed 5.5 per 1,000
High-income countries computed 4.8 per 1,000
Under-five mortality rate — Poland, by year Poland All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 1,000 Change Change, %
2024 4.2 −0.1 −2.33%
2023 4.3 +0 +0%
2022 4.3 −0.1 −2.27%
2021 4.4 +0 +0%
2020 4.4 −0.1 −2.22%
2019 4.5 +0 +0%
2018 4.5 −0.1 −2.17%
2017 4.6 −0.2 −4.17%
2016 4.8 −0.1 −2.04%
2015 4.9 −0.1 −2%
2014 5 −0.2 −3.85%
2013 5.2 −0.2 −3.7%
2012 5.4 −0.3 −5.26%
2011 5.7 −0.3 −5%
2010 6 −0.3 −4.76%
2009 6.3 −0.4 −5.97%
2008 6.7 −0.3 −4.29%
2007 7 −0.3 −4.11%
2006 7.3 −0.3 −3.95%
2005 7.6 −0.2 −2.56%
2004 7.8 −0.3 −3.7%
2003 8.1 −0.3 −3.57%
2002 8.4 −0.4 −4.55%
2001 8.8 −0.5 −5.38%
2000 9.3 −0.7 −7%
1999 10 −0.9 −8.26%
1998 10.9 −1.1 −9.17%
1997 12 −1.2 −9.09%
1996 13.2 −1.2 −8.33%
1995 14.4 −0.9 −5.88%
1994 15.3 −0.6 −3.77%
1993 15.9 −0.6 −3.64%
1992 16.5 −0.4 −2.37%
1991 16.9 −0.5 −2.87%
1990 17.4 −0.5 −2.79%
1989 17.9 −0.4 −2.19%
1988 18.3 −0.6 −3.17%
1987 18.9 −0.7 −3.57%
1986 19.6 −0.7 −3.45%
1985 20.3 −0.8 −3.79%
1984 21.1 −0.8 −3.65%
1983 21.9 −0.7 −3.1%
1982 22.6 −0.7 −3%
1981 23.3 −0.7 −2.92%
1980 24 −0.7 −2.83%
1979 24.7 −0.8 −3.14%
1978 25.5 −0.7 −2.67%
1977 26.2 −0.8 −2.96%
1976 27 −0.9 −3.23%
1975 27.9 −1.2 −4.12%
1974 29.1 −1.4 −4.59%
1973 30.5 −1.8 −5.57%
1972 32.3 −2 −5.83%
1971 34.3 −1.8 −4.99%
1970 36.1 −1.4 −3.73%
1969 37.5 −1.3 −3.35%
1968 38.8 −1.8 −4.43%
1967 40.6 −2.3 −5.36%
1966 42.9 −2.8 −6.13%
1965 45.7 −3.2 −6.54%
1964 48.9 −3.5 −6.68%
1963 52.4 −3.7 −6.6%
1962 56.1 −4 −6.66%
1961 60.1 −4.8 −7.4%
1960 64.9 — —

Eastern Europe, 2024

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

BY Belarus 2.3 CZ Czechia 2.6 HU Hungary 3.7 PL Poland 4.2 RU Russia 5.2 BG Bulgaria 5.7 SK Slovakia 6.3 RO Romania 7.3 UA Ukraine 7.9 MD Moldova 16.5
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About the indicator

The probability of dying before the age of five, expressed as the number of deaths per 1,000 live births. The main target indicator of UN Sustainable Development Goal 3.2 — to bring it down to 25 per 1,000 by 2030. The gap between countries remains more than twentyfold, while over the past thirty years the world value has more than halved.

Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.

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