Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in France

France: Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds was 0.7813 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.7813
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
185th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.99
in 1990
All-time low
0.7686
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in France, 1990–2024

00.511.521990200720241990: 21991: 1.91992: 1.81993: 1.81994: 1.71995: 1.71996: 1.61997: 1.51998: 1.51999: 1.42000: 1.42001: 1.32002: 1.22003: 1.22004: 1.12005: 1.12006: 12007: 0.9762008: 0.9422009: 0.9142010: 0.892011: 0.872012: 0.8522013: 0.8362014: 0.822015: 0.8062016: 0.7932017: 0.7812018: 0.7732019: 0.7692020: 0.7692021: 0.7712022: 0.7762023: 0.782024: 0.781

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in France stood at 0.7813.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in France peaked at 1.99 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.7686, in 2020.

That places France 185th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in France, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years) in France, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 1.99
1991 1.91 -3.6%
1992 1.85 -3.5%
1993 1.78 -3.5%
1994 1.72 -3.5%
1995 1.66 -3.7%
1996 1.59 -3.8%
1997 1.53 -3.8%
1998 1.48 -3.7%
1999 1.42 -3.8%
2000 1.36 -4.0%
2001 1.3 -4.4%
2002 1.24 -4.7%
2003 1.18 -5.0%
2004 1.12 -5.1%
2005 1.06 -4.9%
2006 1.02 -4.5%
2007 0.9759 -4.0%
2008 0.9423 -3.4%
2009 0.914 -3.0%
2010 0.8902 -2.6%
2011 0.8697 -2.3%
2012 0.8516 -2.1%
2013 0.8355 -1.9%
2014 0.8204 -1.8%
2015 0.8059 -1.8%
2016 0.7926 -1.7%
2017 0.7814 -1.4%
2018 0.7734 -1.0%
2019 0.769 -0.6%
2020 0.7686 -0.1%
2021 0.7714 +0.4%
2022 0.7758 +0.6%
2023 0.7797 +0.5%
2024 0.7813 +0.2%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 0.7813 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.02, 77% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • France's 0.7813 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9817, 80% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.69 1.42 1.99 10
2000s 1.11 0.914 1.36 10
2010s 0.819 0.769 0.8902 10
2020s 0.7754 0.7686 0.7813 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 182 Finland 0.8057 compare
  2. 183 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.7879 compare
  3. 184 Spain 0.7819 compare
  4. 186 Sweden 0.7639 compare
  5. 187 Malta 0.758 compare
  6. 188 Austria 0.7575 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in France?
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in France was 0.7813 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 1.99 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7686 in 2020.
How does France rank for mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds?
France ranks 185th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 7,455 data points, 1990–2024
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