French Polynesia vs Mayotte: Death rate
French Polynesia
3.65 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Mayotte
2.7 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
227th
Mayotte rank
229th
Death rate over time
- French Polynesia
- Mayotte
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 3.65 deaths per 1,000 people against 2.7 deaths per 1,000 people in Mayotte, a difference of 0.95 deaths per 1,000 people.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.3 times Mayotte's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mayotte ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 227th and Mayotte ranks 229th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 5 and Mayotte in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Mayotte | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.8 deaths per 1,000 people | 21 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.2 deaths per 1,000 people | Mayotte |
| 1960s | 8.84 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.56 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.72 deaths per 1,000 people | Mayotte |
| 1970s | 6.72 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.76 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0485 deaths per 1,000 people | Mayotte |
| 1980s | 4.37 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.12 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2506 deaths per 1,000 people | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 3.07 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.83 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2373 deaths per 1,000 people | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 2.73 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4542 deaths per 1,000 people | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 3.11 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.43 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6835 deaths per 1,000 people | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 4.06 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.09 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.973 deaths per 1,000 people | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate, French Polynesia or Mayotte?
- French Polynesia, at 3.65 deaths per 1,000 people against 2.7 deaths per 1,000 people in Mayotte as of 2023.
- What is the difference in death rate between French Polynesia and Mayotte?
- 0.95 deaths per 1,000 people, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Mayotte?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and Mayotte rank globally for death rate?
- French Polynesia ranks 227th and Mayotte ranks 229th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population.