France vs Netherlands: Infant mortality by sex

France
0.3709
in 2024
Netherlands
0.3716
in 2024
France rank
163rd
Netherlands rank
162nd

Infant mortality by sex over time

  • France
  • Netherlands
0246195019872024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.3716 against 0.3709 in France, a difference of 0.0007.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was France ahead.

France ranks 163rd and Netherlands ranks 162nd of 195 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Netherlands Difference Ahead
1950s 3.98 2.32 1.66 France
1960s 2.18 1.66 0.5192 France
1970s 1.42 1.21 0.2143 France
1980s 0.9999 0.892 0.1079 France
1990s 0.6433 0.656 0.0127 Netherlands
2000s 0.3889 0.4965 0.1077 Netherlands
2010s 0.3482 0.3883 0.0401 Netherlands
2020s 0.3664 0.3763 0.0099 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality by sex, France or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 0.3716 against 0.3709 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between France and Netherlands?
0.0007, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do France and Netherlands rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
France ranks 163rd and Netherlands ranks 162nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed