France vs Russia: Peak birth month

France
7
in 2023
Russia
7
in 2014
France rank
19th
Russia rank
19th

Peak birth month over time

  • France
  • Russia
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How they compare

France currently reports 7 against 7 in Russia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1956 it was France ahead.

France ranks 19th and Russia ranks 19th of 40 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and Russia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Russia Difference Ahead
1950s 4 1 3 France
1960s 5 1.4 3.6 France
1970s 5.1 4.6 0.5 France
1980s 5.3 6.2 0.9 Russia
1990s 7.2 3 4.2 France
2000s 7.6 7 0.6 France
2010s 8.6 7.2 1.4 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher peak birth month, France or Russia?
France, at 7 against 7 in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in peak birth month between France and Russia?
0, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Russia?
59 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2014.
How do France and Russia rank globally for peak birth month?
France ranks 19th and Russia ranks 19th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Peak birth month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Peak birth month
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
40 places, 3,607 data points, 1840–2024
Last refreshed

Number corresponding to the month with the highest daily birth rate.