Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in France
France: Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who was 0.9953 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.9953
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
45th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.01
in 2020
All-time low
0.8402
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in France, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in France is 0.9953, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in France peaked at 1.01 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8402, in 2006.
That places France 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9015 | — |
| 2001 | 0.8971 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.898 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9198 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8412 | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 0.8658 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.8402 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8431 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.8591 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8629 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.8662 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8546 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8866 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.8825 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.8615 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8788 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8742 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9292 | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8941 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.895 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.01 | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9953 | -1.6% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.9953 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.95, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- France's 0.9953 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.15, 86% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8729 | 0.8402 | 0.9198 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8823 | 0.8546 | 0.9292 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 0.9953 | 1.01 | 2 |
Countries ranked near France
- 42 United States 1.03 compare
- 43 North Korea 1.03 compare
- 44 Namibia 1.01 compare
- 46 Grenada 0.988 compare
- 47 Fiji 0.9856 compare
- 48 Saint Lucia 0.9834 compare
More health data for France
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0689 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 603 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7875 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0244 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8291 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0255 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in France?
- Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in France was 0.9953 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 in 2020.
- What is the lowest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8402 in 2006.
- How does France rank for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who?
- France ranks 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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