Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in France

France: Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre was 0.0019 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0019 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
145th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0148 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0019 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in France, 1961–2023

00.0050.010.015196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in France is 0.0019 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in France peaked at 0.0148 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 units per square kilometre, in 2023.

France ranks 145th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in France, year by year

Annual values for Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in France, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0148 units per square kilometre
1962 0.014 units per square kilometre -5.2%
1963 0.0135 units per square kilometre -3.9%
1964 0.0131 units per square kilometre -2.9%
1965 0.0125 units per square kilometre -4.3%
1966 0.0119 units per square kilometre -4.9%
1967 0.0113 units per square kilometre -4.9%
1968 0.0108 units per square kilometre -4.8%
1969 0.0103 units per square kilometre -4.1%
1970 0.01 units per square kilometre -3.7%
1971 0.0097 units per square kilometre -2.4%
1972 0.0094 units per square kilometre -2.9%
1973 0.009 units per square kilometre -5.0%
1974 0.0082 units per square kilometre -8.1%
1975 0.0074 units per square kilometre -9.8%
1976 0.0067 units per square kilometre -9.2%
1977 0.0065 units per square kilometre -4.0%
1978 0.0063 units per square kilometre -2.7%
1979 0.0061 units per square kilometre -3.1%
1980 0.0061 units per square kilometre -0.5%
1981 0.006 units per square kilometre -0.9%
1982 0.0058 units per square kilometre -3.0%
1983 0.0055 units per square kilometre -6.4%
1984 0.0052 units per square kilometre -5.2%
1985 0.0051 units per square kilometre -1.8%
1986 0.005 units per square kilometre -1.6%
1987 0.0049 units per square kilometre -3.0%
1988 0.0047 units per square kilometre -2.7%
1989 0.0046 units per square kilometre -2.9%
1990 0.0044 units per square kilometre -4.3%
1991 0.0042 units per square kilometre -4.8%
1992 0.0039 units per square kilometre -7.4%
1993 0.0035 units per square kilometre -9.4%
1994 0.0032 units per square kilometre -8.9%
1995 0.003 units per square kilometre -4.9%
1996 0.0029 units per square kilometre -5.1%
1997 0.0027 units per square kilometre -5.8%
1998 0.0026 units per square kilometre -4.1%
1999 0.0025 units per square kilometre -3.1%
2000 0.0025 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2001 0.0024 units per square kilometre -1.9%
2002 0.0023 units per square kilometre -4.8%
2003 0.0022 units per square kilometre -4.9%
2004 0.0021 units per square kilometre -3.5%
2005 0.0021 units per square kilometre -2.3%
2006 0.0021 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2007 0.002 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2008 0.002 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2009 0.002 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2010 0.002 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2011 0.002 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2012 0.002 units per square kilometre -1.3%
2013 0.002 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2014 0.002 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2015 0.002 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2016 0.002 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2017 0.002 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2018 0.0019 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2019 0.0019 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2020 0.0019 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2021 0.0019 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2022 0.0019 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2023 0.0019 units per square kilometre -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0125 units per square kilometre 0.0103 units per square kilometre 0.0148 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0079 units per square kilometre 0.0061 units per square kilometre 0.01 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0053 units per square kilometre 0.0046 units per square kilometre 0.0061 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0033 units per square kilometre 0.0025 units per square kilometre 0.0044 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.002 units per square kilometre 0.0025 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.002 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre 0.002 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0019 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 142 Peru 0.0021 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 143 Romania 0.002 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 144 China 0.0019 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 146 Japan 0.0018 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 147 Brazil 0.0017 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 148 Poland 0.0016 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in France?
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in France was 0.0019 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.0148 units per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 units per square kilometre in 2023.
How does France rank for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre?
France ranks 145th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. 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 infant deaths, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Number of infant deaths, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 12,098 data points, 1961–2023
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Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.