Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence in France

France: Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence was 6,176 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6,176
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
2nd
of 44 countries
All-time high
7,465
in 2013
All-time low
5,922
in 2023
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in France, 2013–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2013201820242013: 7.5k2014: 7.2k2015: 6.8k2016: 7.0k2017: 6.8k2018: 6.8k2019: 6.5k2020: 6.6k2021: 6.6k2022: 6.4k2023: 5.9k2024: 6.2k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

France recorded 6,176 for peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in 2024.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in France peaked at 7,465 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5,922, in 2023.

That places France 2nd out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence in France, year by year

Annual values for Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and occurrence in France, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 7,465 —
2014 7,221 -3.3%
2015 6,791 -6.0%
2016 6,998 +3.0%
2017 6,762 -3.4%
2018 6,780 +0.3%
2019 6,452 -4.8%
2020 6,568 +1.8%
2021 6,633 +1.0%
2022 6,405 -3.4%
2023 5,922 -7.5%
2024 6,176 +4.3%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 6,176 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 326, 18.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • France's 6,176 is above the median for high income countries, which is 304, 20.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6,924 6,452 7,465 7
2020s 6,341 5,922 6,633 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Türkiye 7,054 compare
  2. 3 Metropolitan France 5,688 compare
  3. 4 Germany 3,228 compare
  4. 5 United Kingdom 2,948 compare
  5. 5 United Kingdom 2,948 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in France?
Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in France was 6,176 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 7,465 in 2013.
What is the lowest peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 5,922 in 2023.
How does France rank for peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and?
France ranks 2nd out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and occurrence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and occurrence
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 604 data points, 2011–2025
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