Canada vs Poland

Canada vs Poland: Child mortality

Child mortality in 2024: 0.5 per 100 live births in Canada and 0.4 per 100 live births in Poland, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Canada, by 0.1 per 100 live births, or 1.29 times that in Poland.

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

Canada vs Poland: Child mortalityChild mortality in 2024: 0.5 per 100 live births in Canada and 0.4 per 100 live births in Poland, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Canada, by 0.1 per 100 live births, or 1.29 times that in Poland.
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What the numbers say

  • Canada has been higher since 2012, when it overtook Poland.
  • 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

YearCanadaPolandWorld
20240.50.43.7
20230.50.43.8
20220.50.44
20210.50.44
20200.50.43.9
20190.50.54
20180.50.54
20170.50.54.1
20160.50.54.2
20150.50.54.3
20140.50.54.4
20130.60.54.5
20120.60.54.7
20110.60.65
20100.60.65.1
20090.60.65.3
20080.60.75.5
20070.60.75.7
20060.60.76
20050.60.86.2
20040.60.86.6
20030.60.86.8
20020.60.87.1
20010.60.97.4
20000.60.97.7
19990.617.9
19980.61.18.3
19970.71.28.4
19960.71.38.6
19950.71.48.8
19940.71.58.9
19930.71.69.1
19920.81.79.2
19910.81.79.3
19900.81.79.4
19890.91.89.5
19880.91.810
19870.91.99.9
19860.9210.3
19851210.6
198412.110.9
19831.12.211.1
19821.12.311.2
19811.22.311.6
19801.32.411.9
19791.32.511.9
19781.42.612.3
19771.52.612.6
19761.62.712.8
19751.72.813.1
19741.82.913.3
19731.93.113.5
197223.213.7
19712.13.413.9
19702.23.614.2
19692.33.814.6
19682.43.915
19672.54.115.3
19662.64.315.1
19652.74.615.1
19642.84.915.7
19632.95.216.2
19623.15.617
19613.2618.8
19603.36.520.2
19593.47.119.9
19583.57.719.7
19573.68.320.5
19563.78.921.3
19553.89.622.3
1954410.222.8
19534.21123.3
19524.411.823.9
19514.612.724.3
19504.913.724.7
19495.116.224.9
19485.41724.9
19476–25.5
19466.1–25.8
19456.1–26.7
19446.9–27.4
19437–27.7
19427.3–27.9
19418.1–27.8
19407.8–27.9
19398.1–28
19388.622.428.7
193710.321.728.8
19368.622.629.1
19359.22029.5
19349.222.630.7
19339.320.230.5
19329.923.230.7
193111.622.831.4
193012.52331.6
192912.824.132
192812.123.331.9
192712.524.431.9
192613.3–32.7
192512.2–32.4
192412.7–33.1
192314.1–33.1
192214.427.233.2
192114.430.434.2
192026.5–34.4
191922.8–35.7
191822–37.6
191721.7–35.3
191626.9–35.1
191524.8–35.3
191426.2–35.4
191327.3–35.1
191226.2–35.5
191130.1–36
191028.3–36.4
190922.2–36.6
190834–37.2
1907––37.4
190620.5–38.1
1905––38.8
190416.8–38.9
190321.3–39.5
190221.7–40.1
190127.2–40.8
190030.4–40.9
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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