Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Poland
Poland: Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 0.4221 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Poland, 1950–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Poland stood at 0.4221 deaths per 100 live births. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Poland peaked at 13.71 deaths per 100 live births in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.4221 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
That places Poland 166th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.09 deaths per 100 live births | 7.07 deaths per 100 live births | 13.71 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.88 deaths per 100 live births | 3.75 deaths per 100 live births | 6.49 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.93 deaths per 100 live births | 2.47 deaths per 100 live births | 3.61 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.08 deaths per 100 live births | 1.79 deaths per 100 live births | 2.4 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.43 deaths per 100 live births | 1 deaths per 100 live births | 1.74 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7735 deaths per 100 live births | 0.632 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9326 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5061 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4462 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5968 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4323 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4221 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4396 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 163 United Kingdom 0.468 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 164 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.4653 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 165 France 0.4343 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 167 Denmark 0.3955 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 168 Netherlands 0.3885 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 169 Switzerland 0.3866 deaths per 100 live births compare
More climate change data for Poland
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population growth -0.3% (2025)
- Population, total 36.44 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 21.89 million (2025)
- Urban population 60.1% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 7.08 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 29.04 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 7.08 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 7.08 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Poland?
- Child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Poland was 0.4221 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 13.71 deaths per 100 live births in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4221 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Poland rank for child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Poland ranks 166th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita 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 United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .