France vs Ireland: Mortality rate, infant, female
France
3.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Ireland
3.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
France rank
165th
Ireland rank
162nd
Mortality rate, infant, female over time
- France
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3.2 per 1,000 live births against 3.1 per 1,000 live births in France, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.
France ranks 165th and Ireland ranks 162nd of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.7 per 1,000 live births | 22.11 per 1,000 live births | 5.41 per 1,000 live births | Ireland |
| 1970s | 10.89 per 1,000 live births | 14.78 per 1,000 live births | 3.89 per 1,000 live births | Ireland |
| 1980s | 7.49 per 1,000 live births | 8.41 per 1,000 live births | 0.92 per 1,000 live births | Ireland |
| 1990s | 4.88 per 1,000 live births | 5.79 per 1,000 live births | 0.91 per 1,000 live births | Ireland |
| 2000s | 3.08 per 1,000 live births | 4.24 per 1,000 live births | 1.16 per 1,000 live births | Ireland |
| 2010s | 2.88 per 1,000 live births | 2.99 per 1,000 live births | 0.11 per 1,000 live births | Ireland |
| 2020s | 3.06 per 1,000 live births | 3 per 1,000 live births | 0.06 per 1,000 live births | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, female, France or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 3.2 per 1,000 live births against 3.1 per 1,000 live births in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, female between France and Ireland?
- 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Ireland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do France and Ireland rank globally for mortality rate, infant, female?
- France ranks 165th and Ireland ranks 162nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.