France vs Netherlands: Share of deaths from underlying causes

France
27.06
in 2023
Netherlands
27.95
in 2023
France rank
9th
Netherlands rank
7th

Share of deaths from underlying causes over time

  • France
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 27.95 against 27.06 in France, a difference of 0.89.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Netherlands ahead.

France ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 113 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Netherlands Difference Ahead
1950s 15.92 21.22 5.29 Netherlands
1960s 19.24 23.81 4.57 Netherlands
1970s 21.81 25.58 3.77 Netherlands
1980s 24.98 27.85 2.86 Netherlands
1990s 27.55 27.86 0.3099 Netherlands
2000s 29.2 29.38 0.1706 Netherlands
2010s 28.9 31.46 2.56 Netherlands
2020s 26.06 27.85 1.79 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, France or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 27.95 against 27.06 in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between France and Netherlands?
0.89, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do France and Netherlands rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
France ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from underlying 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 underlying 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