Australia vs France: Share of deaths from major causes

Australia
4.23
in 2024
France
4.17
in 2023
Australia rank
44th
France rank
46th

Share of deaths from major causes over time

  • Australia
  • France
234567195019872024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 4.23 against 4.17 in France, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was France ahead.

Australia ranks 44th and France ranks 46th of 113 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and France in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia France Difference Ahead
1950s 3.04 4.58 1.54 France
1960s 2.48 5.56 3.08 France
1970s 2.65 6.25 3.6 France
1980s 3.37 5.85 2.47 France
1990s 3.16 4.94 1.77 France
2000s 3.37 4.46 1.09 France
2010s 3.63 4.08 0.4533 France
2020s 4.09 3.95 0.14 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from major causes, Australia or France?
Australia, at 4.23 against 4.17 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of deaths from major causes between Australia and France?
0.06, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and France?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Australia and France rank globally for share of deaths from major causes?
Australia ranks 44th and France ranks 46th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from major causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of deaths from major causes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 5,033 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed