Probability of dying, by age in Poland
Poland: Probability of dying, by age was 0.0039 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying, by age in Poland, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, probability of dying, by age in Poland stood at 0.0039.
That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying, by age in Poland peaked at 0.0079 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0035, in 2020.
That places Poland 153rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0067 | 0.0055 | 0.0079 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0044 | 0.0038 | 0.005 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0037 | 0.0035 | 0.0039 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying, by age in Poland?
- Probability of dying, by age in Poland was 0.0039 in 2021, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying, by age recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0079 in 2000.
- What is the lowest probability of dying, by age recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0035 in 2020.
- How does Poland rank for probability of dying, by age?
- Poland ranks 153rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is probability of dying, by age rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying, by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The annual probability of death among people in a given age group, expressed as a fraction.