Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in France
France: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years was 277 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in France, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in France stood at 277. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in France peaked at 764 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 277, in 2024.
That places France 86th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 764 | — |
| 1991 | 726 | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 693 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 666 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 644 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 618 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 590 | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 562 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 531 | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 502 | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 478 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 456 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 436 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 422 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 410 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 396 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 385 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 374 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 359 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 349 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 340 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 333 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 329 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 326 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 322 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 319 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 312 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 306 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 301 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 296 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 293 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 290 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 289 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 283 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 277 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 629.6 | 502 | 764 | 10 |
| 2000s | 406.5 | 349 | 478 | 10 |
| 2010s | 318.4 | 296 | 340 | 10 |
| 2020s | 286.4 | 277 | 293 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More education data for France
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 229,471 (2013)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years in France?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in France was 277 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 764 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 277 in 2024.
- How does France rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
- France ranks 86th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of children ages 5-9 years