Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in France

France: Number of neonatal deaths, per capita was 0 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 units per person
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
158th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.0003 units per person
in 1961
All-time low
0 units per person
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in France, 1961–2024

0000196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

France recorded 0 units per person for number of neonatal deaths, per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, per capita in France peaked at 0.0003 units per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2023.

France ranks 158th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in France, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in France, 1961 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1961 0.0003 units per person
1962 0.0003 units per person -7.4%
1963 0.0003 units per person -0.3%
1964 0.0003 units per person -1.0%
1965 0.0003 units per person -3.2%
1966 0.0003 units per person -4.9%
1967 0.0002 units per person -11.8%
1968 0.0002 units per person -15.6%
1969 0.0002 units per person -15.8%
1970 0.0001 units per person -8.9%
1971 0.0001 units per person +0.6%
1972 0.0001 units per person -2.2%
1973 0.0001 units per person -6.7%
1974 0.0001 units per person -10.6%
1975 0.0001 units per person -8.9%
1976 0.0001 units per person -5.0%
1977 0.0001 units per person -1.5%
1978 0.0001 units per person -10.0%
1979 0.0001 units per person -8.5%
1980 0.0001 units per person -3.4%
1981 0.0001 units per person -4.7%
1982 0.0001 units per person -4.9%
1983 0.0001 units per person -10.1%
1984 0.0001 units per person -3.6%
1985 0.0001 units per person -3.9%
1986 0.0001 units per person -3.7%
1987 0.0001 units per person -5.8%
1988 0.0001 units per person -4.0%
1989 0.0001 units per person -5.6%
1990 0 units per person -6.3%
1991 0 units per person -6.8%
1992 0 units per person -7.4%
1993 0 units per person -7.5%
1994 0 units per person -1.8%
1995 0 units per person +2.2%
1996 0 units per person +0.2%
1997 0 units per person -3.2%
1998 0 units per person -2.9%
1999 0 units per person -3.7%
2000 0 units per person +1.3%
2001 0 units per person -1.8%
2002 0 units per person -3.3%
2003 0 units per person -3.6%
2004 0 units per person -3.4%
2005 0 units per person -3.2%
2006 0 units per person -0.4%
2007 0 units per person -3.1%
2008 0 units per person +0.5%
2009 0 units per person -0.9%
2010 0 units per person -0.3%
2011 0 units per person -2.8%
2012 0 units per person -1.2%
2013 0 units per person -0.5%
2014 0 units per person +1.4%
2015 0 units per person -0.5%
2016 0 units per person +0.0%
2017 0 units per person -1.4%
2018 0 units per person -0.6%
2019 0 units per person -0.9%
2020 0 units per person -2.2%
2021 0 units per person +1.4%
2022 0 units per person -0.2%
2023 0 units per person -3.8%
2024 0 units per person +2.2%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 0 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per person, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • France's 0 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 units per person, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0003 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0003 units per person 9
1970s 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 10
1980s 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 10
1990s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2000s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2010s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2020s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 155 Serbia 0 units per person compare
  2. 156 Denmark 0 units per person compare
  3. 157 Malta 0 units per person compare
  4. 159 Monaco 0 units per person compare
  5. 160 Switzerland 0 units per person compare
  6. 161 Australia 0 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths, per capita in France?
Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in France was 0 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, per capita recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 1961.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, per capita recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2023.
How does France rank for number of neonatal deaths, per capita?
France ranks 158th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of neonatal deaths, per capita rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of neonatal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Number of neonatal deaths ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 11,578 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of neonatal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.