Recorded deaths and disappearances during migration in France

France: Recorded deaths and disappearances during migration was 84 number in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
84 number
Change on year
up 171.0%
World rank
22nd
of 68 countries
All-time high
84 number
in 2024
All-time low
8 number
in 2018
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Recorded deaths and disappearances during migration in France, 2014–2024

0204060802014201920242014: 12 number2015: 30 number2016: 23 number2017: 13 number2018: 8 number2019: 8 number2020: 14 number2021: 47 number2022: 12 number2023: 31 number2024: 84 number

Source: International Organization for Migration – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for recorded deaths and disappearances during migration in France is 84 number, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 171.0% on the previous year and up 600.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recorded deaths and disappearances during migration in France peaked at 84 number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8 number, in 2018.

That places France 22nd out of 68 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15.67 number 8 number 30 number 6
2020s 37.6 number 12 number 84 number 5

Countries ranked near France

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  5. 24 Egypt 67 number compare
  6. 25 Bahamas 60 number compare

See the full ranking of 68 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is recorded deaths and disappearances during migration in France?
Recorded deaths and disappearances during migration in France was 84 number in 2024, according to International Organization for Migration – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest recorded deaths and disappearances during migration recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 84 number in 2024.
What is the lowest recorded deaths and disappearances during migration recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 8 number in 2018.
How does France rank for recorded deaths and disappearances during migration?
France ranks 22nd out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
Is recorded deaths and disappearances during migration rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 600.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from International Organization for Migration – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Recorded deaths and disappearances during migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Recorded deaths and disappearances during migration
Unit
number
Source
International Organization for Migration – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
68 places, 576 data points, 2014–2024
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Total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration (number)