France vs Gambia: Number of infants who die before age 1
France
2,263 deaths
in 2023
Gambia
2,416 deaths
in 2023
France rank
85th
Gambia rank
84th
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- France
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 2,416 deaths against 2,263 deaths in France, a difference of 153 deaths.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was France ahead.
France ranks 85th and Gambia ranks 84th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and Gambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 33,271 deaths | 2,499 deaths | 30,772 deaths | France |
| 1960s | 19,572 deaths | 2,927 deaths | 16,645 deaths | France |
| 1970s | 11,352 deaths | 3,338 deaths | 8,014 deaths | France |
| 1980s | 6,814 deaths | 4,040 deaths | 2,774 deaths | France |
| 1990s | 4,301 deaths | 4,301 deaths | 0.5 deaths | Gambia |
| 2000s | 3,120 deaths | 3,683 deaths | 562.6 deaths | Gambia |
| 2010s | 2,729 deaths | 3,095 deaths | 365.5 deaths | Gambia |
| 2020s | 2,443 deaths | 2,495 deaths | 52.25 deaths | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, France or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 2,416 deaths against 2,263 deaths in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between France and Gambia?
- 153 deaths, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Gambia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do France and Gambia rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- France ranks 85th and Gambia ranks 84th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.