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A pair of series

Mothers and infants

Maternal deaths per 100,000 births beside infant deaths per 1,000. Different units — read the axes.

Poland’s long fall in Maternal mortality ran ahead of Infant mortality. Both are perinatal health; neither is Life expectancy at birth.

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Maternal mortality

Deaths per 100,000 live births. Poland 300→2 — a steeper fall than [infant-mortality].

The file

Deaths during pregnancy, childbirth or within 42 days, per 100,000 live births. Modeled long run from 2000; earlier years sparse for some geos.

The indicator

SH.STA.MMRT is not the same scale as Infant mortality or Under-5 mortality — read the unit. Falls when obstetric care and access improve.

What the numbers show

Poland from hundreds per 100k births to single digits; Germany and the US are low but not identical. Pair with Infant mortality, Fertility and Health expenditure.

Longseries, “Maternal mortality”. World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.MMRT), 1985–2023, Brazil, China, Czechia, Germany, Spain, France, United Kingdom, India, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, United States, World. Retrieved 2026-09-20. CC BY 4.0. https://longseries.com/en/d/maternal-mortality/

Latest values

Sorted by the latest published value. The rest of the file is under the fold.

15 places — sorted by latest value
CountryYearValue
World2023197.0
India202380.0
Brazil202367.0
United States202317.0
China202316.0
United Kingdom20238.0
France20237.0
Italy20236.0
The rest of the places (7)
Remaining 7 places
Germany20234.0
Netherlands20234.0
Sweden20234.0
Czechia20233.0
Spain20233.0
Japan20233.0
Poland20232.0

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0.35.410.515.620.719851998201020232.0
Poland

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We compute from the published level in the selected years. Nothing is invented — CAGR and Δ are functions of those rows.

Poland

Maternal mortality

19.0→2.0

Change
-17.0 pts
Years
1985–2023

Poland: 19.0 (1985) → 2.0 (2023). Difference -17.0 pts. Highest 19.0 in 1985; lowest 2.0 in 2011.

Maternal mortality — Poland
YearCountryValue
2023Poland2.0
2022Poland2.0
2021Poland2.0
2020Poland3.0
2019Poland2.0
2018Poland2.0
2017Poland2.0
2016Poland2.0
2015Poland2.0
2014Poland2.0
2013Poland2.0
2012Poland2.0
2011Poland2.0
2010Poland3.0
2009Poland3.0
2008Poland3.0
2007Poland3.0
2006Poland4.0
2005Poland4.0
2004Poland4.0
2003Poland5.0
2002Poland5.0
2001Poland6.0
2000Poland7.0
1999Poland8.0
1998Poland9.0
1997Poland10.0
1996Poland11.0
1995Poland12.0
1994Poland14.0
1993Poland15.0
1992Poland16.0
1991Poland18.0
1990Poland18.0
1989Poland18.0
1988Poland18.0
1987Poland18.0
1986Poland19.0
1985Poland19.0

Infant mortality

Infant deaths per 1,000 births. Poland 58→3.6 — a clean long decline.

The file

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

The indicator

SP.DYN.IMRT.IN tracks perinatal care more tightly than Life expectancy at birth. Pair with Under-5 mortality.

What the numbers show

Poland 58 → 3.6; Germany 3.1; US 5.5; world 28. One of the cleanest long declines in the catalog. Also Fertility and Health expenditure.

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. https://longseries.com/en/d/infant-mortality/

Latest values

Sorted by the latest published value. The rest of the file is under the fold.

15 places — sorted by latest value
CountryYearValue
World202427.7
India202423.3
Brazil202412.3
United States20245.5
United Kingdom20244.1
China20244.1
Poland20243.6
France20243.4
The rest of the places (7)
Remaining 7 places
Netherlands20243.4
Germany20243.1
Spain20242.6
Italy20242.3
Czechia20242.1
Sweden20242.0
Japan20241.8

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-1.814.430.747.063.219601981200320243.6
Poland

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Poland

Infant mortality

57.8→3.6

Change
-54.2 pts
Years
1960–2024

Poland: 57.8 (1960) → 3.6 (2024). Difference -54.2 pts. Highest 57.8 in 1960; lowest 3.6 in 2024.

Infant mortality — Poland
YearCountryValue
2024Poland3.6
2023Poland3.7
2022Poland3.7
2021Poland3.7
2020Poland3.8
2019Poland3.8
2018Poland3.9
2017Poland4.0
2016Poland4.1
2015Poland4.2
2014Poland4.3
2013Poland4.5
2012Poland4.7
2011Poland4.9
2010Poland5.1
2009Poland5.4
2008Poland5.8
2007Poland6.0
2006Poland6.3
2005Poland6.5
2004Poland6.8
2003Poland7.0
2002Poland7.3
2001Poland7.6
2000Poland8.1
1999Poland8.7
1998Poland9.4
1997Poland10.4
1996Poland11.5
1995Poland12.5
1994Poland13.3
1993Poland13.9
1992Poland14.4
1991Poland14.8
1990Poland15.2
1989Poland15.6
1988Poland16.1
1987Poland16.6
1986Poland17.2
1985Poland17.8
1984Poland18.5
1983Poland19.3
1982Poland19.9
1981Poland20.5
1980Poland21.1
1979Poland21.7
1978Poland22.4
1977Poland23.1
1976Poland23.8
1975Poland24.6
1974Poland25.7
1973Poland27.0
1972Poland28.6
1971Poland30.4
1970Poland31.9
1969Poland33.2
1968Poland34.5
1967Poland36.1
1966Poland38.1
1965Poland40.6
1964Poland43.5
1963Poland46.7
1962Poland50.0
1961Poland53.5
1960Poland57.8