European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs France: Deaths by age and sex

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
4.81 million Number
in 2024
France
643,332 Number
in 2024
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
5th
France rank
6th

Deaths by age and sex over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • France
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M196119922024

How they compare

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 4.81 million Number against 643,332 Number in France, a difference of 4.17 million Number.

That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 7.5 times France's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 5th and France ranks 6th of 10 regions.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) France Difference Ahead
1990s 4.33 million Number 545,451 Number 3.78 million Number European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2000s 4.28 million Number 539,737 Number 3.74 million Number European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2010s 4.51 million Number 581,273 Number 3.92 million Number European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 5.06 million Number 657,774 Number 4.40 million Number European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths by age and sex, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or France?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 4.81 million Number against 643,332 Number in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in deaths by age and sex between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and France?
4.17 million Number, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and France?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and France rank globally for deaths by age and sex?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 5th and France ranks 6th of 10 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Deaths by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Deaths by age and sex
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
69 places, 3,682 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed