France vs Germany: Neonatal infant and child deaths

France
1,805
in 2024
Germany
1,647
in 2024
France rank
79th
Germany rank
82nd

Neonatal infant and child deaths over time

  • France
  • Germany
05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922024

How they compare

France currently reports 1,805 against 1,647 in Germany, a difference of 158.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.

France ranks 79th and Germany ranks 82nd of 195 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and Germany in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1970s 6,399 9,286 2,887 Germany
1980s 3,667 3,411 255.9 France
1990s 2,337 2,560 223 Germany
2000s 1,972 1,837 135 France
2010s 1,843 1,665 178 France
2020s 1,801 1,701 99.4 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal infant and child deaths, France or Germany?
France, at 1,805 against 1,647 in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal infant and child deaths between France and Germany?
158, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do France and Germany rank globally for neonatal infant and child deaths?
France ranks 79th and Germany ranks 82nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Neonatal infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal infant and child deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,164 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed