France vs United Kingdom: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection)

France
4.34
in 2024
United Kingdom
4.68
in 2024
France rank
166th
United Kingdom rank
164th

Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
0246810199020072024

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 4.68 against 4.34 in France, a difference of 0.34.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times France's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

France ranks 166th and United Kingdom ranks 164th of 200 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 6.98 7.59 0.6033 United Kingdom
2000s 4.77 6.04 1.27 United Kingdom
2010s 4.18 4.61 0.4291 United Kingdom
2020s 4.29 4.53 0.2367 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates, France or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 4.68 against 4.34 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates between France and United Kingdom?
0.34, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
France ranks 166th and United Kingdom ranks 164th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed