France vs Netherlands: Probability of dying, by age
France
0.0036
in 2021
Netherlands
0.0034
in 2021
France rank
156th
Netherlands rank
157th
Probability of dying, by age over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
France currently reports 0.0036 against 0.0034 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0002.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
France ranks 156th and Netherlands ranks 157th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0039 | 0.0045 | 0.0006 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.0049 | 0.0036 | 0.0013 | France |
| 2020s | 0.0036 | 0.0036 | 0.0001 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying, by age, France or Netherlands?
- France, at 0.0036 against 0.0034 in Netherlands as of 2021.
- What is the difference in probability of dying, by age between France and Netherlands?
- 0.0002, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for probability of dying, by age?
- France ranks 156th and Netherlands ranks 157th 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
The annual probability of death among people in a given age group, expressed as a fraction.