France vs Metropolitan France: Deaths (total) by month

France
643,332 Number
in 2024
Metropolitan France
559,227 Number
in 2012
France rank
5th
Metropolitan France rank
7th

Deaths (total) by month over time

  • France
  • Metropolitan France
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How they compare

France currently reports 643,332 Number against 559,227 Number in Metropolitan France, a difference of 84,105 Number.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Metropolitan France's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 5th and Metropolitan France ranks 7th of 48 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Metropolitan France Difference Ahead
1990s 543,084 Number 533,921 Number 9,163 Number France
2000s 539,737 Number 529,406 Number 10,331 Number France
2010s 555,525 Number 544,830 Number 10,695 Number France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths (total) by month, France or Metropolitan France?
France, at 643,332 Number against 559,227 Number in Metropolitan France as of 2024.
What is the difference in deaths (total) by month between France and Metropolitan France?
84,105 Number, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Metropolitan France?
18 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2012.
How do France and Metropolitan France rank globally for deaths (total) by month?
France ranks 5th and Metropolitan France ranks 7th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Deaths (total) by month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths (total) by month
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
58 places, 2,542 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed