Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in France
France: Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause was 4 Rate in 2023. ▼ Falling
Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in France, 2011–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in France is 4 Rate, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 102.0% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in France peaked at 4 Rate in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.79 Rate, in 2020.
That places France 9th out of 43 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in France, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3.45 Rate | — |
| 2012 | 3.57 Rate | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 3.61 Rate | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 3.52 Rate | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 3.67 Rate | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 3.72 Rate | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 3.86 Rate | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 3.85 Rate | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.9 Rate | -50.6% |
| 2020 | 1.79 Rate | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 1.84 Rate | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 1.98 Rate | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 4 Rate | +102.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 4 Rate is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.98 Rate, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- France's 4 Rate is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.98 Rate, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +102.0% | 1.98 Rate | 4 Rate |
| 2019 | -50.6% | 3.85 Rate | 1.9 Rate |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.46 Rate | 1.9 Rate | 3.86 Rate | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.4 Rate | 1.79 Rate | 4 Rate | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in France?
- Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in France was 4 Rate in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant deaths occurring in the country by cause recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 4 Rate in 2023.
- What is the lowest infant deaths occurring in the country by cause recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.79 Rate in 2020.
- How does France rank for infant deaths occurring in the country by cause?
- France ranks 9th out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
- Is infant deaths occurring in the country by cause rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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