France vs Ireland: Death rate from diabetes
France
10.94 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Ireland
10.3 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
France rank
87th
Ireland rank
90th
Death rate from diabetes over time
- France
- Ireland
How they compare
France currently reports 10.94 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.3 deaths per 100,000 people in Ireland, a difference of 0.64 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.
France ranks 87th and Ireland ranks 90th of 111 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.69 deaths per 100,000 people | Ireland |
| 1960s | 14.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2423 deaths per 100,000 people | Ireland |
| 1970s | 13.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5596 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
| 1980s | 13.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
| 1990s | 11.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people | Ireland |
| 2000s | 14.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.37 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
| 2010s | 10.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7076 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
| 2020s | 10.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3621 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from diabetes, France or Ireland?
- France, at 10.94 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.3 deaths per 100,000 people in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from diabetes between France and Ireland?
- 0.64 deaths per 100,000 people, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Ireland?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
- How do France and Ireland rank globally for death rate from diabetes?
- France ranks 87th and Ireland ranks 90th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from diabetes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Reported deaths from diabetes mellitus, blood and endocrine disorders in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.