France vs United Kingdom: Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people)
France
9.7
in 2024
United Kingdom
9.89
in 2024
France rank
37th
United Kingdom rank
35th
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people) over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 9.89 against 9.7 in France, a difference of 0.19.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was France ahead.
France ranks 37th and United Kingdom ranks 35th of 74 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.16 | 17.85 | 0.31 | France |
| 1970s | 15.34 | 13.56 | 1.78 | France |
| 1980s | 14.05 | 13.26 | 0.79 | France |
| 1990s | 12.92 | 12.94 | 0.02 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 12.93 | 12.02 | 0.91 | France |
| 2010s | 12.08 | 11.93 | 0.1455 | France |
| 2020s | 10.42 | 10.09 | 0.328 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher crude birth rate, France or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 9.89 against 9.7 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in crude birth rate between France and United Kingdom?
- 0.19, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for crude birth rate?
- France ranks 37th and United Kingdom ranks 35th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.