Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection) in France
France: Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 2.84 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Latest (2030)
2.84
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
152nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
2.84
in 2025
All-time low
2.84
in 2025
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in France, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
France recorded 2.84 for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in 2030. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
France ranks 152nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.84 | — |
| 2026 | 2.84 | +0.0% |
| 2027 | 2.84 | +0.0% |
| 2028 | 2.84 | +0.0% |
| 2029 | 2.84 | +0.0% |
| 2030 | 2.84 | +0.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 2.84 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.36, 1.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- France's 2.84 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.22, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2.84 | 2.84 | 2.84 | 5 |
| 2030s | 2.84 | 2.84 | 2.84 | 1 |
Countries ranked near France
- 149 Kazakhstan 3.17 compare
- 150 Malta 3.1 compare
- 151 United Kingdom 3.04 compare
- 153 Nauru 2.73 compare
- 154 Cyprus 2.71 compare
- 155 Montserrat 2.7 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,016 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 603 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in France?
- Neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in France was 2.84 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 2.84 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.84 in 2025.
- How does France rank for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained?
- France ranks 152nd out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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