Infant mortality rate in Poland 1980-2021
In 2021, the infant mortality rate in Poland was 3.94 deaths per 1,000 live births. From 1980 to 2020, the annual infant mortality rate in Poland has decreased dramatically, from approximately 21 deaths per 1,000 live births to less than four. The infant mortality rate is an indicator used for several reasons, one of them is health assessment, providing an insight into the overall healthcare system. Other reasons include public health policy, quality of life, and global comparisons.