Denmark vs France: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)
Denmark
3.53
in 2024
France
3.43
in 2024
Denmark rank
166th
France rank
168th
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time
- Denmark
- France
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 3.53 against 3.43 in France, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was France ahead.
Denmark ranks 166th and France ranks 168th of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and France in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25.5 | 35.45 | 9.95 | France |
| 1960s | 18.18 | 19.3 | 1.13 | France |
| 1970s | 10.82 | 12.59 | 1.76 | France |
| 1980s | 7.91 | 8.78 | 0.8712 | France |
| 1990s | 5.74 | 5.67 | 0.0703 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 4.13 | 3.5 | 0.6314 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 3.47 | 3.18 | 0.2822 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 3.38 | 3.38 | 0.0001 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Denmark or France?
- Denmark, at 3.53 against 3.43 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Denmark and France?
- 0.1, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and France?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and France rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Denmark ranks 166th and France ranks 168th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.