France vs Russian Federation: Child mortality rate

France
0.4%
in 2023
Russian Federation
0.4%
in 2023
France rank
200th
Russian Federation rank
197th

Child mortality rate over time

  • France
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in France, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times France's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

France ranks 200th and Russian Federation ranks 197th 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 4.7% 10.5% 5.9% Russian Federation
1960s 2.7% 3.5% 0.9% Russian Federation
1970s 1.7% 2.8% 1.1% Russian Federation
1980s 1.1% 2.5% 1.4% Russian Federation
1990s 0.7% 2.2% 1.5% Russian Federation
2000s 0.5% 1.5% 1.0% Russian Federation
2010s 0.4% 0.9% 0.4% Russian Federation
2020s 0.4% 0.5% 0.1% Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, France or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 0.4% against 0.4% in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between France and Russian Federation?
0.0%, 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 child mortality rate?
France ranks 200th and Russian Federation ranks 197th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
% of children
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.