France vs Germany: Youth mortality rate

France
0.512
in 2024
Germany
0.4588
in 2024
France rank
166th
Germany rank
169th

Youth mortality rate over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

France currently reports 0.512 against 0.4588 in Germany, a difference of 0.0532.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Germany ahead.

France ranks 166th and Germany ranks 169th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 2.3 3.13 0.8289 Germany
1970s 1.87 2.48 0.61 Germany
1980s 1.32 1.41 0.0902 Germany
1990s 0.8664 0.8358 0.0306 France
2000s 0.5872 0.5868 0.0004 France
2010s 0.4996 0.4772 0.0223 France
2020s 0.5064 0.4534 0.053 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth mortality rate, France or Germany?
France, at 0.512 against 0.4588 in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth mortality rate between France and Germany?
0.0532, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do France and Germany rank globally for youth mortality rate?
France ranks 166th and Germany ranks 169th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth mortality rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed