Eritrea vs France: Number of infant deaths
Eritrea
2,501.0%
in 2023
France
2,260.0%
in 2023
Eritrea rank
85th
France rank
87th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Eritrea
- France
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 2,501.0% against 2,260.0% in France, a difference of 241.0%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was France ahead.
Eritrea ranks 85th and France ranks 87th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 5 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,242.0% | 8,258.2% | 2,016.2% | France |
| 1980s | 8,416.9% | 6,844.1% | 1,572.8% | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 5,548.3% | 4,234.9% | 1,313.4% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 4,033.6% | 2,727.9% | 1,305.7% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 3,164.5% | 2,430.8% | 733.7% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 2,568.2% | 2,322.2% | 246.0% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Eritrea or France?
- Eritrea, at 2,501.0% against 2,260.0% in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Eritrea and France?
- 241.0%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and France?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and France rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Eritrea ranks 85th and France ranks 87th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.