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Infant mortality

Infant deaths per 1,000 live births. In Poland the rate fell from 58 to 3.6, marking one of the steadiest long-term declines in the data.

3.6/1,000Poland · 2024

World Bank Open DataPublished by source: 2026-07-13
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Saved data version: retrieved 2026-09-15, ID 45faca5612c4Warehouse version at build: v45
Data coverage
  • Poland: 1960–2024; observations: 65; missing years: 0

Missing years are counted between the first and last observations. A missing value is not zero.

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65 rows for Poland

Time range:
0.015.030.045.060.0196019701980199020002010202020243.6
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Poland

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Poland

57.8→3.6

Total change
−54.2 per 1,000 live births
Period
1960–2024

Poland: 57.8 (1960) → 3.6 (2024). Difference: −54.2 per 1,000 live births. Peak value of 57.8 in 1960; lowest value of 3.6 in 2024.

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Infant mortality — Poland
YearCountryValue
2024Poland3.6/1,000
2023Poland3.7/1,000
2022Poland3.7/1,000
2021Poland3.7/1,000
2020Poland3.8/1,000
2019Poland3.8/1,000
2018Poland3.9/1,000
2017Poland4/1,000
2016Poland4.1/1,000
2015Poland4.2/1,000
2014Poland4.3/1,000
2013Poland4.5/1,000
2012Poland4.7/1,000
2011Poland4.9/1,000
2010Poland5.1/1,000
2009Poland5.4/1,000
2008Poland5.8/1,000
2007Poland6/1,000
2006Poland6.3/1,000
2005Poland6.5/1,000
Source
World Bank Open Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Published by source
2026-07-13
Retrieved
2026-09-15
Indicator code in source
SP.DYN.IMRT.IN
Unit of measure
per 1,000 live births
Data version
v45

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Longseries, “Infant mortality”. World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN), 1960–2024, Brazil, China, Czechia, Germany, Spain, France, United Kingdom, India, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, United States, World. Retrieved 2026-09-15. CC BY 4.0. Data version v45. Data SHA-256: 45faca5612c43f9bc9b9dbc6a681ae0f8d4e479393a4305d7876b9b22a7bf62f. https://longseries.com/en/d/infant-mortality/

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Latest values

Extremes among countries with the same observation year: for 2024: highest — India; lowest — Japan

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15 places — sorted by value, highest first
Country
World202427.7/1,00027.7/1,000
Highest value in the comparable yearIndia202423.3/1,00023.3/1,000
Brazil202412.3/1,00012.3/1,000
United States20245.5/1,0005.5/1,000
United Kingdom20244.1/1,0004.1/1,000
China20244.1/1,0004.1/1,000
Poland20243.6/1,0003.6/1,000
Netherlands20243.4/1,0003.4/1,000
Remaining locations (7)

    About this series

    Infant deaths (under one) per 1,000 live births. Long run from 1960; world from 1990.

    Indicator definition

    Infant mortality (deaths under age one per 1,000 live births). Tracks perinatal care more closely than Life expectancy at birth. Complement with Under-5 mortality.

    How to read the data

    Infant mortality in Poland fell from 58 to 3.6 per 1,000 live births; in Germany it stands at 3.1, in the US at 5.5, and the world average at 28. This marks one of the steadiest long-term declines in the database. Related indicators: Fertility and Health expenditure.

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