Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Metropolitan France

Metropolitan France: Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence was 2,434 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2,434
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
5th
of 45 countries
All-time high
2,712
in 2013
All-time low
2,352
in 2020
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Metropolitan France, 2011–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k2011201720242011: 2.6k2012: 2.7k2013: 2.7k2014: 2.6k2015: 2.6k2016: 2.6k2017: 2.6k2018: 2.6k2019: 2.5k2020: 2.4k2021: 2.4k2022: 2.5k2023: 2.4k2024: 2.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Metropolitan France recorded 2,434 for causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Metropolitan France peaked at 2,712 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,352, in 2020.

Metropolitan France ranks 5th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Metropolitan France, year by year

Annual values for Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Metropolitan France, 2011 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2011 2,606 —
2012 2,664 +2.2%
2013 2,712 +1.8%
2014 2,599 -4.2%
2015 2,649 +1.9%
2016 2,573 -2.9%
2017 2,639 +2.6%
2018 2,619 -0.8%
2019 2,546 -2.8%
2020 2,352 -7.6%
2021 2,407 +2.3%
2022 2,547 +5.8%
2023 2,393 -6.0%
2024 2,434 +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,623 2,546 2,712 9
2020s 2,427 2,352 2,547 5

Countries ranked near Metropolitan France

  1. 2 United Kingdom 2,790 compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom 2,790 compare
  3. 4 France 2,710 compare
  4. 6 Germany 2,210 compare
  5. 7 Italy 1,030 compare
  6. 8 Spain 970 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Metropolitan France?
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Metropolitan France was 2,434 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence recorded in Metropolitan France?
The highest recorded value was 2,712 in 2013.
What is the lowest causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence recorded in Metropolitan France?
The lowest recorded value was 2,352 in 2020.
How does Metropolitan France rank for causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence?
Metropolitan France ranks 5th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence rising or falling in Metropolitan France?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Metropolitan France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 624 data points, 2011–2025
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