France vs Saudi Arabia: Child deaths

France
630
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
667
in 2024
France rank
76th
Saudi Arabia rank
74th

Child deaths over time

  • France
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 667 against 630 in France, a difference of 37.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was France ahead.

France ranks 76th and Saudi Arabia ranks 74th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 1,867 1,669 198 France
1980s 1,452 1,555 102.8 Saudi Arabia
1990s 989.2 1,122 133.2 Saudi Arabia
2000s 971.4 833.9 137.5 France
2010s 780.6 910.1 129.5 Saudi Arabia
2020s 648 779.6 131.6 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths, France or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 667 against 630 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths between France and Saudi Arabia?
37, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Saudi Arabia?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do France and Saudi Arabia rank globally for child deaths?
France ranks 76th and Saudi Arabia ranks 74th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 13,742 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed