France vs Russia: Total live births hfd

France
686,564
in 2022
Russia
1.58 million
in 2018
France rank
5th
Russia rank
2nd

Total live births hfd over time

  • France
  • Russia
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M194619842022

How they compare

Russia currently reports 1.58 million against 686,564 in France, a difference of 892,996.

That makes Russia's figure about 2.3 times France's.

Across all 60 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

France ranks 5th and Russia ranks 2nd of 34 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Russia Difference Ahead
1950s 829,249 2.80 million 1.97 million Russia
1960s 848,531 2.18 million 1.34 million Russia
1970s 797,220 2.07 million 1.28 million Russia
1980s 776,301 2.35 million 1.58 million Russia
1990s 736,131 1.46 million 722,333 Russia
2000s 778,334 1.50 million 719,459 Russia
2010s 767,044 1.81 million 1.05 million Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total live births hfd, France or Russia?
Russia, at 1.58 million against 686,564 in France as of 2018.
What is the difference in total live births hfd between France and Russia?
892,996, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Russia?
60 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2018.
How do France and Russia rank globally for total live births hfd?
France ranks 5th and Russia ranks 2nd of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total live births hfd. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total live births hfd
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
34 places, 2,331 data points, 1891–2024
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