Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, France or Jordan?

France, at 1,805 deaths against 1,751 deaths in Jordan as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for France and Jordan?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

France vs Jordan: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths

France

1,805 deaths

in 2024

Jordan

1,751 deaths

in 2024

France rank

79th

Jordan rank

80th

Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time

France
Jordan

How they compare

France currently reports 1,805 deaths against 1,751 deaths in Jordan, a difference of 54 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

France ranks 79th and Jordan ranks 80th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Jordan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	Jordan	Difference	Ahead
1960s	12,508 deaths	2,001 deaths	10,507 deaths	France
1970s	6,399 deaths	2,423 deaths	3,976 deaths	France
1980s	3,667 deaths	2,596 deaths	1,071 deaths	France
1990s	2,337 deaths	2,715 deaths	377.6 deaths	Jordan
2000s	1,972 deaths	2,333 deaths	361.5 deaths	Jordan
2010s	1,843 deaths	2,166 deaths	323.5 deaths	Jordan
2020s	1,801 deaths	1,857 deaths	56.6 deaths	Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, France or Jordan?: France, at 1,805 deaths against 1,751 deaths in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between France and Jordan?: 54 deaths, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Jordan?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and Jordan rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?: France ranks 79th and Jordan ranks 80th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 10,164 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .