Belarus vs Poland

Belarus vs Poland: Child mortality

Child mortality in 2024: 0.2 per 100 live births in Belarus and 0.4 per 100 live births in Poland, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Poland, by 0.2 per 100 live births, or 1.83 times that in Belarus.

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deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

Belarus vs Poland: Child mortalityChild mortality in 2024: 0.2 per 100 live births in Belarus and 0.4 per 100 live births in Poland, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Poland, by 0.2 per 100 live births, or 1.83 times that in Belarus.
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What the numbers say

  • Poland has been higher since 2008, when it overtook Belarus.
  • The world as a whole: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024.

Every year

deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

YearBelarusPolandWorld
20240.20.43.7
20230.20.43.8
20220.30.44
20210.30.44
20200.30.43.9
20190.30.54
20180.30.54
20170.40.54.1
20160.40.54.2
20150.40.54.3
20140.40.54.4
20130.50.54.5
20120.50.54.7
20110.50.65
20100.60.65.1
20090.60.65.3
20080.70.75.5
20070.70.75.7
20060.80.76
20050.90.86.2
20040.90.86.6
200310.86.8
20021.10.87.1
20011.20.97.4
20001.30.97.7
19991.417.9
19981.51.18.3
19971.51.28.4
19961.61.38.6
19951.61.48.8
19941.61.58.9
19931.61.69.1
19921.51.79.2
19911.51.79.3
19901.51.79.4
19891.61.89.5
19881.61.810
19871.61.99.9
19861.7210.3
19851.8210.6
19841.82.110.9
19831.92.211.1
19821.92.311.2
198122.311.6
19802.12.411.9
19792.12.511.9
19782.12.612.3
19772.22.612.6
19762.22.712.8
19752.22.813.1
19742.22.913.3
19732.23.113.5
19722.23.213.7
19712.33.413.9
19702.33.614.2
19692.43.814.6
19682.53.915
19672.64.115.3
19662.74.315.1
19652.94.615.1
19643.14.915.7
19633.45.216.2
19623.75.617
19614.1618.8
19604.56.520.2
195957.119.9
19585.67.719.7
1957–8.320.5
1956–8.921.3
1955–9.622.3
1954–10.222.8
1953–1123.3
1952–11.823.9
1951–12.724.3
1950–13.724.7
1949–16.224.9
1948–1724.9
1947––25.5
1946––25.8
1945––26.7
1944––27.4
1943––27.7
1942––27.9
1941––27.8
1940––27.9
1939––28
1938–22.428.7
1937–21.728.8
1936–22.629.1
1935–2029.5
1934–22.630.7
1933–20.230.5
1932–23.230.7
1931–22.831.4
1930–2331.6
1929–24.132
1928–23.331.9
1927–24.431.9
1926––32.7
1925––32.4
1924––33.1
1923––33.1
1922–27.233.2
1921–30.434.2
1920––34.4
1919––35.7
1918––37.6
1917––35.3
1916––35.1
1915––35.3
1914––35.4
1913––35.1
1912––35.5
1911––36
1910––36.4
1909––36.6
1908––37.2
1907––37.4
1906––38.1
1905––38.8
1904––38.9
1903––39.5
1902––40.1
1901––40.8
1900––40.9
1899––40.8
1898––41.2
1897––41
1896––41.1
1895––41.3
1894––41.2
1893––41.2
1892––41.7
1891––41.3
1890––41.5
1889––41.2
1888––41
1887––41.1
1886––41.1
1885––41.2
1884––41.1
1883––41.4
1882––41.5
1881––41.1
1880––41.6
1879––41.1
1878––41.6
1877––41.2
1876––41.4
1875––41.5
1874––41.7
1873––41.8
1872––42.1
1871––42.2
1870––41.9
1869––42.1
1868––42.4
1867––42
1866––42.1
1865––42.3
1864––42.2
1863––42.5
1862––42.6
1861––42.9
1860––42.9
1859––43.7
1858––43.8
1857––44.2
1856––44.2
1855––44
1854––43.7
1853––43.2
1852––42.9
1851––42.4
1850––42
1849––42.3
1848––42.3
1847––42.2
1846––42.4
1845––42
1844––42.1
1843––42.1
1842––42.2
1841––42.1
1840––42.1
1839––42.1
1838––42.2
1837––42.2
1836––42.2
1835––42.2
1834––42.3
1833––42.2
1832––42.2
1831––42.2
1830––42.2
1829––42.1
1828––42.1
1827––42.1
1826––42.1
1825––42.1
1824––42.1
1823––42.1
1822––42.1
1821––42.1
1820––42.1
1819––42.2
1818––42.2
1817––42.2
1816––42.2
1815––42.2
1814––42.3
1813––42.3
1812––42.4
1811––42.4
1810––42.5
1809––42.5
1808––42.5
1807––42.5
1806––42.6
1805––42.6
1804––42.6
1803––42.6
1802––42.7
1801––42.7
1800––42.8

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Good to know

  • The share of children who die before their fifth birthday.
  • Source: Gapminder (2015) and UN IGME (2025), via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 200 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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