Denmark vs France: Infant mortality rate
Denmark
3.53
in 2024
France
3.43
in 2024
Denmark rank
166th
France rank
168th
Infant mortality rate 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 201 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, Denmark or France?
- Denmark, at 3.53 against 3.43 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate 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?
- Denmark ranks 166th and France ranks 168th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.