Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in France

France: Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence was 9 Rate in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
9 Rate
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
2nd
of 43 countries
All-time high
9.1 Rate
in 2013
All-time low
8.4 Rate
in 2015
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in France, 2013–2024

02468102013201820242013: 9.1 Rate2014: 8.7 Rate2015: 8.4 Rate2016: 8.8 Rate2017: 8.7 Rate2018: 8.8 Rate2019: 8.4 Rate2020: 8.8 Rate2021: 8.9 Rate2022: 8.7 Rate2023: 8.7 Rate2024: 9 Rate

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.

Analysis

In 2024, fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in France stood at 9 Rate.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in France peaked at 9.1 Rate in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8.4 Rate, in 2015.

France ranks 2nd of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in France, year by year

Annual values for Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in France, 2013 to 2024.
Year Rate Change
2013 9.1 Rate
2014 8.7 Rate -4.4%
2015 8.4 Rate -3.4%
2016 8.8 Rate +4.8%
2017 8.7 Rate -1.1%
2018 8.8 Rate +1.1%
2019 8.4 Rate -4.5%
2020 8.8 Rate +4.8%
2021 8.9 Rate +1.1%
2022 8.7 Rate -2.2%
2023 8.7 Rate +0.0%
2024 9 Rate +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8.7 Rate 8.4 Rate 9.1 Rate 7
2020s 8.82 Rate 8.7 Rate 9 Rate 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Luxembourg 10.8 Rate compare
  2. 3 Türkiye 7.3 Rate compare
  3. 4 Metropolitan France 7.1 Rate compare
  4. 5 Slovenia 6.2 Rate compare
  5. 5 Slovenia 6.2 Rate compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in France?
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in France was 9 Rate in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 9.1 Rate in 2013.
What is the lowest fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 8.4 Rate in 2015.
How does France rank for fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence?
France ranks 2nd out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 593 data points, 2011–2024
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