France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Under-five deaths

France
2,815
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3,213
in 2024
France rank
94th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
90th

Under-five deaths over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 3,213 against 2,815 in France, a difference of 398.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times France's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

France ranks 94th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 90th of 212 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 3,698 4,361 662.9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 3,212 3,608 396 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 2,942 3,143 201 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 3,213 against 2,815 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
398, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for under-five deaths?
France ranks 94th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 90th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under-five deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed