France vs Russian Federation: Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex
France
3.11 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Russian Federation
3.21 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
France rank
198th
Russian Federation rank
196th
Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex over time
- France
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 3.21 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.11 deaths per 1,000 people in France, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 1,000 people.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
France ranks 198th and Russian Federation ranks 196th of 236 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 35.44 deaths per 1,000 people | 72.54 deaths per 1,000 people | 37.1 deaths per 1,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 1960s | 20.32 deaths per 1,000 people | 25.45 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.13 deaths per 1,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 1970s | 12.29 deaths per 1,000 people | 19.23 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.94 deaths per 1,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 1980s | 7.52 deaths per 1,000 people | 17.11 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.59 deaths per 1,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 1990s | 4.98 deaths per 1,000 people | 14.99 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.02 deaths per 1,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 3.53 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.18 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.64 deaths per 1,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 3.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.09 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.82 deaths per 1,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 3.23 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.67 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4395 deaths per 1,000 people | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex, France or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 3.21 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.11 deaths per 1,000 people in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex between France and Russian Federation?
- 0.1 deaths per 1,000 people, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Russian Federation?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do France and Russian Federation rank globally for annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex?
- France ranks 198th and Russian Federation ranks 196th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.