Denmark vs France: Infant mortality (Our World)
Denmark
0.3528
in 2024
France
0.343
in 2024
Denmark rank
165th
France rank
167th
Infant mortality (Our World) over time
- Denmark
- France
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.3528 against 0.343 in France, a difference of 0.0098.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was France ahead.
Denmark ranks 165th and France ranks 167th of 199 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 | 2.55 | 3.54 | 0.9947 | France |
| 1960s | 1.82 | 1.93 | 0.1127 | France |
| 1970s | 1.08 | 1.26 | 0.1764 | France |
| 1980s | 0.7912 | 0.8784 | 0.0871 | France |
| 1990s | 0.5743 | 0.5672 | 0.007 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 0.413 | 0.3499 | 0.0631 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.3466 | 0.3184 | 0.0282 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.338 | 0.338 | 0 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Denmark or France?
- Denmark, at 0.3528 against 0.343 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Denmark and France?
- 0.0098, 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?
- Denmark ranks 165th and France ranks 167th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.