France vs Greece: Probability of dying, by age

France
0.0036
in 2021
Greece
0.0037
in 2021
France rank
156th
Greece rank
154th

Probability of dying, by age over time

  • France
  • Greece
00.0020.0040.0060.008200020102021

How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.0037 against 0.0036 in France, a difference of 0.0001.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.

France ranks 156th and Greece ranks 154th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0039 0.004 0.0001 Greece
2010s 0.0049 0.0037 0.0012 France
2020s 0.0036 0.0035 0 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying, by age, France or Greece?
Greece, at 0.0037 against 0.0036 in France as of 2021.
What is the difference in probability of dying, by age between France and Greece?
0.0001, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do France and Greece rank globally for probability of dying, by age?
France ranks 156th and Greece ranks 154th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying, by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability of dying, by age
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

The annual probability of death among people in a given age group, expressed as a fraction.