Poland vs Singapore
Poland vs Singapore: Infant mortality
Infant mortality in 2023: 3.2 per 1,000 live births in Poland and 1.7 per 1,000 live births in Singapore, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Poland, by 1.5 per 1,000 live births, or 1.85 times that in Singapore.
deaths per 1,000 live births · UN
What the numbers say
- Poland has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts Poland at 0.6 per 1,000 live births and Singapore at 0.5 per 1,000 live births in 2100.
- The world as a whole: 27.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023.
Every year
deaths per 1,000 live births · UN
| Year | Poland | Singapore | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 27.3 |
| 2022 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 28.2 |
| 2021 | 3.9 | 1.8 | 28.4 |
| 2020 | 3.5 | 2.1 | 28.7 |
| 2019 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 29.2 |
| 2018 | 3.8 | 2 | 29.7 |
| 2017 | 4.1 | 2 | 30.3 |
| 2016 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 31.1 |
| 2015 | 4.2 | 2.1 | 32.1 |
| 2014 | 4.3 | 2.2 | 32.9 |
| 2013 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 33.9 |
| 2012 | 4.6 | 2.2 | 35 |
| 2011 | 4.7 | 2.2 | 36.8 |
| 2010 | 4.9 | 2.2 | 37.7 |
| 2009 | 5.3 | 2.3 | 39.1 |
| 2008 | 5.6 | 2.3 | 40.4 |
| 2007 | 5.8 | 2.3 | 42 |
| 2006 | 6 | 2.4 | 43.7 |
| 2005 | 6.3 | 2.4 | 45.4 |
| 2004 | 6.7 | 2.5 | 47.2 |
| 2003 | 7 | 2.6 | 48.8 |
| 2002 | 7.2 | 2.8 | 50.6 |
| 2001 | 7.6 | 2.9 | 52.2 |
| 2000 | 8.1 | 3.1 | 53.7 |
| 1999 | 8.7 | 3.3 | 55.5 |
| 1998 | 9.3 | 3.5 | 57.1 |
| 1997 | 10.5 | 3.7 | 58.3 |
| 1996 | 11.7 | 3.9 | 59.6 |
| 1995 | 13.3 | 4.1 | 60.8 |
| 1994 | 14.5 | 4.4 | 62 |
| 1993 | 15.9 | 4.8 | 62.9 |
| 1992 | 17 | 5.2 | 64.1 |
| 1991 | 18 | 5.7 | 64.9 |
| 1990 | 18.9 | 6.2 | 64.9 |
| 1989 | 19.7 | 6.7 | 66.2 |
| 1988 | 20.3 | 7.3 | 68 |
| 1987 | 20.6 | 7.9 | 68.6 |
| 1986 | 20.9 | 8.4 | 70.8 |
| 1985 | 21.5 | 9 | 72.9 |
| 1984 | 22.4 | 9.5 | 74.6 |
| 1983 | 23.5 | 10.1 | 76.1 |
| 1982 | 24.2 | 10.7 | 76.6 |
| 1981 | 24.9 | 11.2 | 78.7 |
| 1980 | 25.3 | 11.7 | 80.6 |
| 1979 | 26.1 | 12.2 | 82.5 |
| 1978 | 27.1 | 12.6 | 84.7 |
| 1977 | 27.9 | 13.2 | 86.4 |
| 1976 | 28.5 | 13.9 | 88.1 |
| 1975 | 28.4 | 14.9 | 89.6 |
| 1974 | 29 | 16.1 | 90.9 |
| 1973 | 30.1 | 17.5 | 92.1 |
| 1972 | 32.3 | 18.9 | 93.6 |
| 1971 | 35 | 20.3 | 96.1 |
| 1970 | 35.7 | 21.6 | 96.9 |
| 1969 | 35.2 | 22.9 | 98.3 |
| 1968 | 34.9 | 24.2 | 100.2 |
| 1967 | 36.1 | 25.4 | 103.1 |
| 1966 | 38.7 | 26.6 | 104.9 |
| 1965 | 41.7 | 27.9 | 106.4 |
| 1964 | 45.1 | 29.3 | 106.1 |
| 1963 | 49.3 | 30.9 | 107.7 |
| 1962 | 51.5 | 32.8 | 110.2 |
| 1961 | 53.8 | 35 | 121.5 |
| 1960 | 59.6 | 37.6 | 131.8 |
| 1959 | 65.7 | 40.6 | 125.7 |
| 1958 | 73 | 43.8 | 117.7 |
| 1957 | 73.2 | 47.5 | 120 |
| 1956 | 77.3 | 51.7 | 121.9 |
| 1955 | 79.4 | 56.7 | 124.8 |
| 1954 | 85.1 | 62.6 | 127.7 |
| 1953 | 89.2 | 69.4 | 130.1 |
| 1952 | 100 | 77 | 132.7 |
| 1951 | 95 | 85 | 136 |
| 1950 | 99.2 | 93.3 | 138.1 |
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Poland | Singapore | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.32.8–3.9 | 1.81.5–2.1 | 26.9 |
| 2025 | 3.22.5–4.2 | 1.71.3–2.2 | 26.4 |
| 2026 | 3.12.3–4.3 | 1.71.2–2.2 | 25.9 |
| 2027 | 32.1–4.4 | 1.61.1–2.3 | 25.4 |
| 2028 | 2.92–4.4 | 1.61.1–2.3 | 24.9 |
| 2029 | 2.81.8–4.6 | 1.61–2.3 | 24.5 |
| 2030 | 2.81.8–4.6 | 1.51–2.4 | 24 |
| 2031 | 2.71.7–4.7 | 1.50.9–2.4 | 23.6 |
| 2032 | 2.61.6–4.8 | 1.50.9–2.4 | 23.2 |
| 2033 | 2.51.5–4.8 | 1.50.8–2.4 | 22.8 |
| 2034 | 2.41.4–4.7 | 1.40.8–2.4 | 22.3 |
| 2035 | 2.41.3–4.6 | 1.40.7–2.4 | 21.9 |
| 2036 | 2.31.3–4.6 | 1.40.7–2.4 | 21.5 |
| 2037 | 2.31.2–4.7 | 1.30.7–2.3 | 21.1 |
| 2038 | 2.21.2–4.7 | 1.30.7–2.3 | 20.8 |
| 2039 | 2.11.1–4.5 | 1.30.6–2.3 | 20.4 |
| 2040 | 2.11.1–4.5 | 1.30.6–2.3 | 20 |
| 2041 | 21–4.5 | 1.20.6–2.3 | 19.7 |
| 2042 | 21–4.4 | 1.20.5–2.3 | 19.4 |
| 2043 | 1.90.9–4.5 | 1.20.5–2.3 | 19 |
| 2044 | 1.80.9–4.3 | 1.20.5–2.3 | 18.7 |
| 2045 | 1.80.9–4.4 | 1.10.5–2.3 | 18.4 |
| 2046 | 1.80.8–4.3 | 1.10.5–2.3 | 18.2 |
| 2047 | 1.70.8–4.2 | 1.10.5–2.3 | 17.9 |
| 2048 | 1.70.8–4.2 | 1.10.4–2.3 | 17.7 |
| 2049 | 1.60.8–4.3 | 1.10.4–2.2 | 17.5 |
| 2050 | 1.60.7–4.2 | 10.4–2.2 | 17.3 |
| 2051 | 1.60.7–4 | 10.4–2.3 | 17.1 |
| 2052 | 1.50.7–4.1 | 10.4–2.3 | 16.9 |
| 2053 | 1.50.7–3.9 | 10.4–2.3 | 16.7 |
| 2054 | 1.50.6–3.8 | 10.3–2.3 | 16.5 |
| 2055 | 1.40.6–3.7 | 0.90.3–2.2 | 16.3 |
| 2056 | 1.40.6–3.6 | 0.90.3–2.2 | 16.1 |
| 2057 | 1.40.6–3.7 | 0.90.3–2.2 | 15.9 |
| 2058 | 1.40.5–3.7 | 0.90.3–2.2 | 15.7 |
| 2059 | 1.30.5–3.6 | 0.90.3–2.2 | 15.5 |
| 2060 | 1.30.5–3.5 | 0.90.3–2.2 | 15.3 |
| 2061 | 1.30.5–3.5 | 0.90.3–2.1 | 15.1 |
| 2062 | 1.30.5–3.5 | 0.90.3–2.1 | 14.9 |
| 2063 | 1.20.5–3.5 | 0.80.3–2.1 | 14.7 |
| 2064 | 1.20.4–3.4 | 0.80.2–2.1 | 14.5 |
| 2065 | 1.20.4–3.3 | 0.80.2–2.2 | 14.3 |
| 2066 | 1.20.4–3.3 | 0.80.2–2.2 | 14.1 |
| 2067 | 1.10.4–3.2 | 0.80.2–2.2 | 13.9 |
| 2068 | 1.10.4–3.1 | 0.80.2–2.2 | 13.8 |
| 2069 | 1.10.4–3 | 0.80.2–2.2 | 13.6 |
| 2070 | 1.10.4–3 | 0.70.2–2.1 | 13.4 |
| 2071 | 1.10.3–3 | 0.70.2–2.1 | 13.2 |
| 2072 | 10.3–3 | 0.70.2–2 | 13 |
| 2073 | 10.3–2.9 | 0.70.2–2.1 | 12.9 |
| 2074 | 10.3–2.8 | 0.70.2–2.1 | 12.7 |
| 2075 | 10.3–2.8 | 0.70.2–2 | 12.6 |
| 2076 | 10.3–2.8 | 0.70.2–2 | 12.4 |
| 2077 | 0.90.3–2.7 | 0.70.2–2 | 12.3 |
| 2078 | 0.90.3–2.8 | 0.70.2–2 | 12.1 |
| 2079 | 0.90.3–2.7 | 0.70.2–2 | 12 |
| 2080 | 0.90.3–2.7 | 0.60.1–2 | 11.8 |
| 2081 | 0.90.3–2.6 | 0.60.1–1.9 | 11.7 |
| 2082 | 0.90.2–2.6 | 0.60.1–2 | 11.6 |
| 2083 | 0.80.2–2.6 | 0.60.1–2 | 11.5 |
| 2084 | 0.80.2–2.5 | 0.60.1–2 | 11.4 |
| 2085 | 0.80.2–2.5 | 0.60.1–2 | 11.3 |
| 2086 | 0.80.2–2.5 | 0.60.1–2 | 11.1 |
| 2087 | 0.80.2–2.5 | 0.60.1–2 | 11 |
| 2088 | 0.80.2–2.5 | 0.60.1–2 | 10.9 |
| 2089 | 0.80.2–2.6 | 0.60.1–2.1 | 10.8 |
| 2090 | 0.80.2–2.5 | 0.60.1–2 | 10.7 |
| 2091 | 0.70.2–2.5 | 0.50.1–2 | 10.6 |
| 2092 | 0.70.2–2.5 | 0.50.1–2 | 10.5 |
| 2093 | 0.70.2–2.5 | 0.50.1–2.1 | 10.4 |
| 2094 | 0.70.2–2.4 | 0.50.1–2 | 10.3 |
| 2095 | 0.70.2–2.4 | 0.50.1–2 | 10.1 |
| 2096 | 0.70.2–2.4 | 0.50.1–2 | 10 |
| 2097 | 0.70.2–2.4 | 0.50.1–1.9 | 9.9 |
| 2098 | 0.70.1–2.4 | 0.50.1–1.9 | 9.8 |
| 2099 | 0.70.1–2.4 | 0.50.1–1.9 | 9.7 |
| 2100 | 0.60.1–2.4 | 0.50.1–1.9 | 9.6 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Babies who die before their first birthday, per 1,000 born alive.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Poland vs Singapore
Health
- Life expectancyPoland: 78.6 years in 2023Singapore: 83.7 years in 2023
- Child mortalityPoland: 0.4 per 100 live births in 2024Singapore: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024
- Safe drinking waterPoland: 88.9% in 2022Singapore: 100% in 2022
- DepressionPoland: 2.25% in 2017Singapore: 3.44% in 2017
- Suicide ratePoland: 14 per 100,000 people in 2017Singapore: 7.3 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationPoland: 38.8 million people in 2023Singapore: 5.79 million people in 2023
- Population growthPoland: -0.26% a year in 2023Singapore: 0.81% a year in 2023
- Fertility ratePoland: 1.3 births per woman in 2023Singapore: 0.94 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationPoland: 60.1% in 2025Singapore: 100% in 2025
- Median agePoland: 41.3 years in 2023Singapore: 35.1 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overPoland: 19.6% in 2023Singapore: 13.1% in 2023
- Net migration ratePoland: -0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Singapore: 4.7 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingPoland: 4.5% of GDP in 2025Singapore: 3.05% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsPoland: $42.5B in 2025Singapore: $16.9B in 2025
- Military spending per personPoland: $1,219 in 2025Singapore: $2,980 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingPoland: 9% of government spending in 2025Singapore: 18% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelPoland: 189,000 people in 2020Singapore: 59,000 people in 2020
- National powerPoland: 0.52% of world capability in 2022Singapore: 0.25% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersPoland: 1.04% of the labour force in 2020Singapore: 1.72% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsPoland: 2.17 billion TIV in 2025Singapore: 57 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsPoland: 59 million TIV in 2025Singapore: 79 million TIV in 2025