France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Crude birth rate

France
9.7
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
9.89
in 2024
France rank
37th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
35th

Crude birth rate over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 35th of 74 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 9.89 against 9.7 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in crude birth rate between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.19, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for crude birth rate?
France ranks 37th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 4,778 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed