France vs New Caledonia: Mortality rates at age 65
France
1.28 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
New Caledonia
1.28 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
France rank
195th
New Caledonia rank
194th
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- France
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 1.28 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.28 deaths per 1,000 people in France, a difference of 0 deaths per 1,000 people.
Across all 74 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.
France ranks 195th and New Caledonia ranks 194th of 236 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.4 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.92 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.52 deaths per 1,000 people | New Caledonia |
| 1960s | 3.36 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.83 deaths per 1,000 people | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 3 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.5 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.49 deaths per 1,000 people | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 2.47 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.82 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.35 deaths per 1,000 people | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 2.04 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.9 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.8566 deaths per 1,000 people | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 1.57 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.04 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4703 deaths per 1,000 people | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 1.37 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.63 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2523 deaths per 1,000 people | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 1.34 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.5 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.159 deaths per 1,000 people | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, France or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 1.28 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.28 deaths per 1,000 people in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between France and New Caledonia?
- 0 deaths per 1,000 people, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and New Caledonia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do France and New Caledonia rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- France ranks 195th and New Caledonia ranks 194th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.