France vs Greece: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)

France
3.43
in 2024
Greece
3.24
in 2024
France rank
168th
Greece rank
171st

Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time

  • France
  • Greece
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How they compare

France currently reports 3.43 against 3.24 in Greece, a difference of 0.19.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was France ahead.

France ranks 168th and Greece ranks 171st of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Greece Difference Ahead
1950s 34.06 41.37 7.31 Greece
1960s 19.3 34.62 15.31 Greece
1970s 12.59 23.24 10.65 Greece
1980s 8.78 13.38 4.59 Greece
1990s 5.67 7.54 1.87 Greece
2000s 3.5 4.18 0.679 Greece
2010s 3.18 3.51 0.3231 Greece
2020s 3.38 3.34 0.0381 France

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), France or Greece?
France, at 3.43 against 3.24 in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between France and Greece?
0.19, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?
74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
How do France and Greece rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
France ranks 168th and Greece ranks 171st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,719 data points, 1931–2024
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