Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population) in France

France: Age-standardized NCD mortality rate was 281.51 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
281.51
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
174th
of 184 countries
All-time high
392.39
in 2000
All-time low
276.15
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in France, 2000–2021

01002003004002000201020212000: 392.42001: 390.52002: 387.22003: 392.22004: 361.82005: 361.72006: 345.52007: 337.22008: 334.72009: 328.52010: 324.62011: 313.42012: 314.52013: 308.42014: 297.32015: 297.42016: 2922017: 2962018: 282.72019: 277.82020: 276.22021: 281.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in France stood at 281.51.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in France peaked at 392.39 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 276.15, in 2020.

That places France 174th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in France, year by year

Annual values for Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population) in France, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 392.39 —
2001 390.48 -0.5%
2002 387.24 -0.8%
2003 392.25 +1.3%
2004 361.82 -7.8%
2005 361.68 -0.0%
2006 345.54 -4.5%
2007 337.19 -2.4%
2008 334.66 -0.8%
2009 328.45 -1.9%
2010 324.63 -1.2%
2011 313.43 -3.5%
2012 314.52 +0.3%
2013 308.42 -1.9%
2014 297.32 -3.6%
2015 297.4 +0.0%
2016 292.04 -1.8%
2017 296.01 +1.4%
2018 282.73 -4.5%
2019 277.83 -1.7%
2020 276.15 -0.6%
2021 281.51 +1.9%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 281.51 is below the median for high income countries, which is 340.94, 83% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • France's 281.51 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 457.53, 62% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 363.17 328.45 392.39 10
2010s 300.43 277.83 324.63 10
2020s 278.83 276.15 281.51 2

Countries ranked near France

  1. 171 Cyprus 297.19 compare
  2. 172 Italy 284.94 compare
  3. 173 Belgium 283.81 compare
  4. 175 Norway 280.77 compare
  5. 176 Israel 276.66 compare
  6. 177 Sweden 276.62 compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is age-standardized ncd mortality rate in France?
Age-standardized ncd mortality rate in France was 281.51 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 392.39 in 2000.
What is the lowest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 276.15 in 2020.
How does France rank for age-standardized ncd mortality rate?
France ranks 174th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is age-standardized ncd mortality rate rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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