Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in France

France: Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm was 0.4343 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.4343
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
161st
of 195 countries
All-time high
5.71
in 1950
All-time low
0.4113
in 2013
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in France, 1950–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

France recorded 0.4343 for child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in France peaked at 5.71 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.4113, in 2013.

That places France 161st out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in France, year by year

Annual values for Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in France, 1950 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1950 5.71
1951 5.33 -6.7%
1952 4.97 -6.7%
1953 4.63 -6.9%
1954 4.31 -6.9%
1955 4.01 -6.9%
1956 3.74 -6.9%
1957 3.48 -6.9%
1958 3.24 -6.8%
1959 3.03 -6.5%
1960 2.85 -5.9%
1961 2.7 -5.3%
1962 2.57 -5.0%
1963 2.45 -4.7%
1964 2.34 -4.5%
1965 2.24 -4.3%
1966 2.14 -4.1%
1967 2.06 -3.9%
1968 1.99 -3.7%
1969 1.91 -4.0%
1970 1.82 -4.4%
1971 1.74 -4.6%
1972 1.66 -4.4%
1973 1.6 -3.8%
1974 1.54 -3.4%
1975 1.49 -3.3%
1976 1.44 -3.3%
1977 1.39 -3.6%
1978 1.34 -4.0%
1979 1.28 -4.0%
1980 1.24 -3.8%
1981 1.19 -3.5%
1982 1.15 -3.5%
1983 1.11 -3.6%
1984 1.07 -3.5%
1985 1.04 -3.1%
1986 1.01 -2.8%
1987 0.9819 -2.6%
1988 0.9574 -2.5%
1989 0.9306 -2.8%
1990 0.8977 -3.5%
1991 0.8571 -4.5%
1992 0.8081 -5.7%
1993 0.7535 -6.8%
1994 0.6998 -7.1%
1995 0.6522 -6.8%
1996 0.6134 -5.9%
1997 0.5846 -4.7%
1998 0.5652 -3.3%
1999 0.5509 -2.5%
2000 0.5379 -2.3%
2001 0.5245 -2.5%
2002 0.5095 -2.9%
2003 0.4926 -3.3%
2004 0.4765 -3.3%
2005 0.4631 -2.8%
2006 0.4525 -2.3%
2007 0.4437 -1.9%
2008 0.436 -1.7%
2009 0.4288 -1.6%
2010 0.4217 -1.7%
2011 0.4154 -1.5%
2012 0.4116 -0.9%
2013 0.4113 -0.1%
2014 0.4133 +0.5%
2015 0.4167 +0.8%
2016 0.4203 +0.9%
2017 0.4227 +0.6%
2018 0.4236 +0.2%
2019 0.4238 +0.0%
2020 0.4244 +0.2%
2021 0.4261 +0.4%
2022 0.429 +0.7%
2023 0.4322 +0.8%
2024 0.4343 +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 4.25 3.03 5.71 10
1960s 2.32 1.91 2.85 10
1970s 1.53 1.28 1.82 10
1980s 1.07 0.9306 1.24 10
1990s 0.6983 0.5509 0.8977 10
2000s 0.4765 0.4288 0.5379 10
2010s 0.418 0.4113 0.4238 10
2020s 0.4292 0.4244 0.4343 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 158 New Zealand 0.4738 compare
  2. 159 United Kingdom 0.468 compare
  3. 160 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.4653 compare
  4. 162 Poland 0.4221 compare
  5. 163 Denmark 0.3955 compare
  6. 164 Netherlands 0.3885 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in France?
Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in France was 0.4343 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality rate vs mean male height cm recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 5.71 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality rate vs mean male height cm recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4113 in 2013.
How does France rank for child mortality rate vs mean male height cm?
France ranks 161st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality rate vs mean male height cm rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
199 places, 13,056 data points, 1950–2024
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