France vs Iran: Number of deaths who

France
642,287
in 2021
Iran
518,663
in 2021
France rank
23rd
Iran rank
26th

Number of deaths who over time

  • France
  • Iran
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How they compare

France currently reports 642,287 against 518,663 in Iran, a difference of 123,624.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 23rd and Iran ranks 26th of 194 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Iran Difference Ahead
2000s 526,525 269,799 256,726 France
2010s 561,061 322,264 238,797 France
2020s 647,241 504,840 142,402 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths who, France or Iran?
France, at 642,287 against 518,663 in Iran as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths who between France and Iran?
123,624, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iran?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do France and Iran rank globally for number of deaths who?
France ranks 23rd and Iran ranks 26th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed