France vs United Kingdom: Child mortality around the world
France
0.4125
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.424
in 2023
France rank
200th
United Kingdom rank
198th
Child mortality around the world over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 0.424 against 0.4125 in France, a difference of 0.0115.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was France ahead.
France ranks 200th and United Kingdom ranks 198th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.67 | 3.08 | 1.59 | France |
| 1960s | 2.69 | 2.39 | 0.3017 | France |
| 1970s | 1.68 | 1.83 | 0.1477 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 1.07 | 1.18 | 0.1079 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 0.7002 | 0.7609 | 0.0607 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 0.4873 | 0.5998 | 0.1125 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 0.4259 | 0.461 | 0.035 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 0.4234 | 0.4343 | 0.0109 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality around the world, France or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 0.424 against 0.4125 in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality around the world between France and United Kingdom?
- 0.0115, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for child mortality around the world?
- France ranks 200th and United Kingdom ranks 198th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality around the world. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.