France vs Türkiye: Maternal and infant mortality — Perinatal mortality
Maternal and infant mortality — Perinatal mortality over time
- France
- Türkiye
How they compare
France currently reports 11.2 Deaths per 1 000 births against 10.4 Deaths per 1 000 births in Türkiye, a difference of 0.8 Deaths per 1 000 births.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Türkiye ahead.
France ranks 4th and Türkiye ranks 1st of 33 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.5 Deaths per 1 000 births | 41.1 Deaths per 1 000 births | 33.6 Deaths per 1 000 births | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 12.37 Deaths per 1 000 births | 18.67 Deaths per 1 000 births | 6.3 Deaths per 1 000 births | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 10.78 Deaths per 1 000 births | 11.8 Deaths per 1 000 births | 1.02 Deaths per 1 000 births | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 10.78 Deaths per 1 000 births | 10.62 Deaths per 1 000 births | 0.16 Deaths per 1 000 births | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal and infant mortality — perinatal mortality, France or Türkiye?
- France, at 11.2 Deaths per 1 000 births against 10.4 Deaths per 1 000 births in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maternal and infant mortality — perinatal mortality between France and Türkiye?
- 0.8 Deaths per 1 000 births, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Türkiye?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do France and Türkiye rank globally for maternal and infant mortality — perinatal mortality?
- France ranks 4th and Türkiye ranks 1st of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Maternal and infant mortality — Perinatal mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents time series on infant, neonatal, perinatal and maternal mortality. Data for infant and neonatal mortality are presented either with no minimum threshold of gestation period or birthweight, or following the minimum threshold of 22 weeks (or 500 grams birthweight) Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.