Regions of Poland (NUTS 2) by infant mortality rate

Lubuskie had the highest infant mortality rate of 17 regions in 2016, at 5.9 per 1,000 live births. Warszawski stołeczny had the lowest, at 3 per 1,000 live births. The median was 4.1 per 1,000 live births and the figure for Poland was 4 per 1,000 live births. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest5.9Lubuskie
Median4.117 regions
Poland4History

All regions, 2016

Lubuskie: 5.9 per 1,000 live birthsLubuskie5.9Warmińsko-mazurskie: 5 per 1,000 live birthsWarmińsko-mazurskie5Zachodniopomorskie: 4.9 per 1,000 live birthsZachodniopomorskie4.9Opolskie: 4.6 per 1,000 live birthsOpolskie4.6Podkarpackie: 4.5 per 1,000 live birthsPodkarpackie4.5Kujawsko-pomorskie: 4.4 per 1,000 live birthsKujawsko-pomorskie4.4Śląskie: 4.4 per 1,000 live birthsŚląskie4.4Świętokrzyskie: 4.2 per 1,000 live birthsŚwiętokrzyskie4.2Wielkopolskie: 4.1 per 1,000 live birthsWielkopolskie4.1Dolnośląskie: 3.8 per 1,000 live birthsDolnośląskie3.8Łódzkie: 3.8 per 1,000 live birthsŁódzkie3.8Mazowiecki regionalny: 3.6 per 1,000 live birthsMazowiecki regionalny3.6Pomorskie: 3.6 per 1,000 live birthsPomorskie3.6Lubelskie: 3.5 per 1,000 live birthsLubelskie3.5Małopolskie: 3.4 per 1,000 live birthsMałopolskie3.4Podlaskie: 3.3 per 1,000 live birthsPodlaskie3.3Warszawski stołeczny: 3 per 1,000 live birthsWarszawski stołeczny3
per 1,000 live births. Source: Eurostat, Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankRegions2016
per 1,000 live births
Change on 2015
1Lubuskie5.9+1.8
2Warmińsko-mazurskie5+1
3Zachodniopomorskie4.9+1.3
4Opolskie4.6+0.5
5Podkarpackie4.5+0.4
6Kujawsko-pomorskie4.4+0.3
6Śląskie4.4-0.3
8Świętokrzyskie4.2+0.4
9Wielkopolskie4.1-0.4
10Dolnośląskie3.80
10Łódzkie3.8-1
12Mazowiecki regionalny3.6-0.4
12Pomorskie3.6-0.1
14Lubelskie3.5-0.3
15Małopolskie3.4+0.6
16Podlaskie3.3-1.2
17Warszawski stołeczny3-0.7

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Deaths of infants before their first birthday per 1,000 live births in the year.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

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Eurostat. Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_minfind/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind) (Regions of Poland (NUTS 2) by infant mortality rate, 2016) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_minfind/default/table

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Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind), Regions of Poland (NUTS 2) by infant mortality rate, 2016. Eurostat, European Commission, 7 Oct. 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_minfind/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/infant-mortality-rate/poland-regions?period=2016. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). Regions of Poland (NUTS 2) by infant mortality rate, 2016. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_minfind/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/infant-mortality-rate/poland-regions?period=2016.

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Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind), Regions of Poland (NUTS 2) by infant mortality rate, 2016 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_minfind/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/infant-mortality-rate/poland-regions?period=2016 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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Which region has the highest infant mortality rate?

Lubuskie, with 5.9 per 1,000 live births in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest infant mortality rate?

Warszawski stołeczny, with 3 per 1,000 live births in 2016.

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Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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